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  1. A

    Fix "The maximum number of logged in user accounts has been reached"

    Hello, I am trying to run a mac that will be used by multiple users. macOS allows up to 5 users to be logged in simultaneously. If a 6th user try to login, an error message appear with the following message: "The maximum number of logged in users has been reached". Hence, one of the 5 users...
    • Amps94
    • Thread
    • fast switch multiple accounts multiple users simultaneously switch user
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: macOS
  2. A

    Restarted while macOS catalina was installing

    I had restarted while the macOS catalina was installing and now my macintosh HD disk is gone and I cannot startup my computer to the login homescreen. When I go to disk utility there is only OS X Base system and 251 GB APPLE SSD. Did I completely break my macbook pro? What do I do to return it...
    • azriela
    • Thread
    • disk doctor disk failure emergency services start up
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  3. eds93

    Unable to connect to Apple services

    Hi all! I'm running macOs 10.15.4 con a Mid-2012 MacBookPro. I'm experiencing problems logging in to Apple services, such as iCloud.com, idApple.apple.com, login into iCloud from System preferences. The problems occur only when I'm connected to my network with Wi-Fi, while connecting the Mac via...
  4. haralds

    Catalina on separate drive suddenly interferes with Mojave - resolved

    Catalina on my Mac Pro is on its own SSD. All has been well until today. This morning I received a report from one of my engineers that she had run into trouble after installing Catalina in its own volume. Mojave Sleep ended with crashes and the system was not stable after Catalina was also...
  5. maj88

    Mojave Login/Password problem

    Guys, I’ve updated today to the newest version of Mojave. All was working fine, then I’ve decided to reboot my 2016 MBP in the evening. Suddenly my password stopped working. Going into recovery mode and changing password is not helping. Still can’t log into the system. Anyone has ever...
  6. J

    Fast User Switching w/o Existing Account?

    Hi, I run my Mom as a Guest Account on my Mac to add iBooks and manage her iCloud stuff. I was just wondering if there is a way I can run her account "Windowed" as opposed to Fast User Switching Pretty effortless, but I hit my head sometimes. For instance, I like to load her iBooks up with...
  7. Z

    MacBook Pro 2017 login reboot loop, help needed ASAP

    Hey, I have a new MacBook Pro 2017 with touch bar, and yesterday I went to login, and it just kept restarting saying there was a problem with the computer, after loading half way. I’ve tried everything from loading as guest to recovery mode, to disk utility to resetting PRAM, but everything just...
    • Zen warrior9
    • Thread
    • bugs help mac macbok pro reboot loop
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. catapoefty

    Tried to change user account name but messed up?

    Hey guys, So I wanted to change my admin name in my macbook pro, but something seems to have gone wrong and I'm not sure what. I changed the "full name" field and the "account name" field. A warning came at the top of the window saying i needed to restart for it to work so I did that, I also...
  9. GIZBUG

    10.3.3 - Daily notifications to log into iTunes Store

    Any fix to this issue? Every day I am presented with notifications asking me to log into iTunes store, when I am already logged in. Started happening in 10.3.3, was not an issue in prior OS.
    • GIZBUG
    • Thread
    • itunes itunes store store
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: iOS 10
  10. J

    El Capitan Not Working After Login

    My Mac boots up just fine but as soon as I login, the Dock is gone, Finder doesn't respond, nor does it show files or applications other than some default ones and I can't open them or use Spotlight via command-space. I don't have a backup of my Mac. I have tried booting it in safe mode, using...
  11. J

    I can't boot to Mac osx or access recovery mode after installing bootcamp

    When I turnon my macbook pro (current el capitan version) and hold down option, I get taken to a screen with Mac and windows. When I click mac, it takes me to a black screen with a white no entry circle with a slash icon. I Have tried everything. Held command + r, I tried to do internet recovery...
    • jschmitt83
    • Thread
    • bootcamp el capitan no entry windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
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