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SUP-2025 · Question #120

How do you start up in safe mode on a Mac with Apple silicon?

The correct answer is D. 1. Shut down your Mac, then press and hold the power button for three seconds. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

How do you start up in safe mode on a Mac with Apple silicon?

Options

  • A
    1. Shut down your Mac, Turn on your Mac and continue to press and hold the power button.
  • B
    1. Connect to power, then shut down your Mac.
  • C
    1. Shut down your Mac. then quickly press the power button three times.
  • D
    1. Shut down your Mac, then press and hold the power button for three seconds.

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(51 responses)
  • A
    8% (4)
  • B
    6% (3)
  • C
    16% (8)
  • D
    71% (36)

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