Apple has an ecosystem that works together, and having an Apple Watch and a Mac gives us a lot of benefits. there is An option in macOS that allows us to sign in and autofill some passwords thanks to the Apple Watch. Our watch will unlock Mac without you having to do anything and we’ll show you how.

The security of our devices is always important, because inside we keep an important part of our own life. Our friendships, work, projects, all and more can be compromised by unauthorized access to our computer. However, just because our computer is secure doesn’t mean it’s also uncomfortable and slow at allowing us to access it.

If you’re wearing an Apple Watch, your Mac can detect when you’re nearby and automatically sign you in.

Unlocking Mac with Apple Watch is one of the most convenient things Apple has created

Unlock your Mac from Apple Watch

With this function you can: sign in, enter Mac passwords and much more You can do it by simply wearing your Apple Watch pesto, without having to enter your login password or identify yourself with Touch ID.

This feature gives you instant access to your Mac while wearing your Apple Watch.

To turn this feature on and have your Mac unlock while wearing the Apple Watch, follow these steps:

1. On your Mac, choose the Apple menu .
2. Go to System Preferences
3. Now click on Security & privacy.
4. Select ‘Use Apple Watch to unlock apps and your Mac’ or ‘Let Apple Watch unlock your Mac’.

Just click on this setting

For everything to work, you have to make sure your devices are configured correctly:

• The Mac must have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled.
• The Mac and Apple Watch must use the same Apple ID, which will use two-factor authentication.
• Apple Watch must have an unlock code.

Confirm other password requests

Apple Watch can also be used for: Approve any other requests that require the Mac’s administrator password. It works wherever you need to enter your Mac password, for example when viewing Safari passwords.

In these cases, your Apple Watch will vibrate and you must confirm with a checkmark. press the side button twice The password you want to fill

Forget to enter your Mac’s password

Which Apple Watch and Mac models are supported?

all models Apple Watch after watchOS 3 compatible with this feature. For Macs, you need macOS Sierra or later and one of the following models:

• 2015 or later MacBook
• MacBook Pro Late 2013 or later
• 2013 or later MacBook Air
• 2014 or later Mac mini
• 2013 or later iMac
• iMacPro
• 2013 or later Mac Pro
• MacStudio

You can also check if your Mac supports Auto Unlock. Apple menu  > About This Mac > System Report. Select Wi-Fi in the sidebar and search for “Auto Unlock: Supported”.