


3.Ĝlick Activation Lock Status under Hardware in the left column.2.Ĝlick the System Report button under the Overview tab.Open the Apple menu in Finder and choose About this Mac. Here is a step-by-step guide how to check if Activation Lock is enabled on your MacBook: How to Check if Your MacBook has an Activation Lock This way, you’ll avoid the Activation Lock issue going forward. So, if you are going to buy a used MacBook Pro, you must make sure Find My Mac feature is off and the Mac you are buying is not linked to the previous owner’s Apple account. Find My Mac and Activation Lock work on MacBooks Pro and Air released in 2018 and later which are equipped with T2 Security Chips. It also provides a remote control over the device which allows to locate it on a map, play sound on it, display a message saying this MacBook is lost and provide your contact information, lock it, and even erase it. The main purpose of Activation Lock is prevention of an unauthorized use and access to your data stored on your MacBook Pro. Activation Lock turns on automatically when Find My Mac is on. This security feature has proven its efficiency and Apple implemented it also on macOS devices to make them less attractive for thieves and give legal owners more chances to have their MacBooks back in case they were misplaced, lost or stolen. Many of you are familiar with Activation Lock and Find My app for iPhones, iPads, iPod touch, and Apple Watch. Remove Activation Lock on MacBook Pro without Apple ID and Password.Turn Off Find My Mac in Case of Locked Apple ID.How to Check if Your MacBook has an Activation Lock.What you should do if you bought a used MacBook Pro with turned on Activation Lock
