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SUP-2025 · Question #121

How do you start up into fallback recoveryOS on a Mac with Apple silicon?

The correct answer is A. From a shutdown state, double-press and hold the power button. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

How do you start up into fallback recoveryOS on a Mac with Apple silicon?

Options

  • AFrom a shutdown state, double-press and hold the power button.
  • BFrom a shutdown state, press and hold the power button.
  • CFrom a shutdown state, press and release the power button.
  • DStart up in recoveryOS, then hold Shift while selecting the startup volume.

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    80% (40)
  • B
    6% (3)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    12% (6)

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