Activation Lock Macbook M1 [2021] — Bypass
Activation Lock is a feature tied to the "Find My" network. On an Intel Mac (T2 chip), the lock is stored in a security chip. On an M1 Mac, the lock is fused into the and the non-volatile memory of the SoC (System on Chip).
After reinstallation, you will still see “Activation Lock: Please enter the Apple ID and password used to set up this Mac.” You are back to square one. bypass activation lock macbook m1