Legacy Access Key

How do I get a Legacy Access Key? What is it? My MacBook m2 doesn't have an access password, just a fingerprint.

MacBook, macOS 10.12

Posted on May 9, 2023 05:48 AM

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muguy

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Posted on May 9, 2023 06:42 AM

See the related article above. Your MacBook does have a password that you set to use Touch ID.

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muguy

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May 9, 2023 06:42 AM in response to Granny007

See the related article above. Your MacBook does have a password that you set to use Touch ID.

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