This feature isn’t available if FileVault is turned on.Īllow your Apple Watch to unlock apps and your Mac Select to require users to log in with a password after restarting the Mac. It can also be used to provide contact information for a lost Mac. The message is shown to any users who attempt to log in. Select to display a short message in the login window when your Mac is locked. You can select the amount of time after the screen saver or sleep begins before a password is required. When the Mac wakes, a user login password must be entered before the Mac can be used. Use this setting to lock your Mac when it’s left in an idle state.
See Ways to remember passwords and If you forget your login password. Click to change the login password for the current user.
