Hi,

If you mean that the Advanced button is dimmed, then you need to first click on 
the Lock button, then enter your password to unlock the lock.  Once it is 
unlocked, the Advanced button should no longer be dimmed.

Later…


Tim Kilburn
Jamf Certified Tech
Apple Professional Learning Specialist
Apple Teacher
(with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
Fort McMurray, AB Canada

> On Jun 3, 2021, at 9:18 AM, Caitlyn Furness <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> It’s dimmed out..
> 
> Cait
> 
> 
>> On Jun 3, 2021, at 11:13 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> In that same Security & Privacy window, unlock the lock, then press the 
>> Advanced button.  Check if it is set to logout after a certain amount of 
>> inactivity.
>> 
>> Later…
>> 
>> 
>> Tim Kilburn
>> Jamf Certified Tech
>> Apple Professional Learning Specialist
>> Apple Teacher
>> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>> 
>>> On Jun 3, 2021, at 9:09 AM, Caitlyn Furness <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> That button was unchecked..  not sure what to do from here..
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Caitlyn from rainy Ontario
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 3, 2021, at 10:57 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries 
>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> It sounds like you have the "Require password after sleep or screen saver 
>>>> checkbox” checked.  You can find this in System Preferences, Security & 
>>>> Privacy, in under the General tab.
>>>> 
>>>> Later…
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Tim Kilburn
>>>> Jamf Certified Tech
>>>> Apple Professional Learning Specialist
>>>> Apple Teacher
>>>> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jun 3, 2021, at 8:26 AM, Caitlyn Furness <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Tim!
>>>>> 
>>>>> It’s happening about every 5 mins after logging in.  If I am doing email 
>>>>> it doesn’t interrupt, but if I am listening to music, for example, it 
>>>>> definitely does interrupt.  Totally annoying!
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is happening across all users on this laptop..
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Cait
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Jun 3, 2021, at 10:23 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries 
>>>>>> <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> How often is this happening?  That is, every minute or so right after I 
>>>>>> get logged in, or after about 5 minutes, 10 minutes, after I open the 
>>>>>> lid of the laptop?  Just a bit more detail to figure out the best way 
>>>>>> forward.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Later…
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Tim Kilburn
>>>>>> Jamf Certified Tech
>>>>>> Apple Professional Learning Specialist
>>>>>> Apple Teacher
>>>>>> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
>>>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Jun 3, 2021, at 8:14 AM, Caitlyn Furness <[email protected] 
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I am having issues on my Mac..
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Basically, the login window for the current user keeps popping up.  
>>>>>>> This is incredibly annoying!  How can I stop this from happening?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Running Big Sur on a late 2013 MacBook Air.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Cait
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