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diana97311
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5 years ago

How to stop System Preferences loads upon startup

Since the upgrade to OS Catalina, whenever I start up my computer, system preferences loads everytime. I also just got a new computer and had to reinstall logmein on the new computer, and once it was...
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diana97311
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Hi. Thanks for the info. I tried this and it does not work. Bummer.
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Roryknepp
Active Contributor
5 years ago

I did use Clean my mac and completely uninstalled logmein. then I downloaded it again and reinstalled it. Then i made those system prefernece adjustments. I think the mac needs to be asked to allow for those permissions. I also use clean my to repair disk permissions. 

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    diana97311
    New Contributor
    5 years ago
    This is a brand new computer. I just installed it for the first time. There’s basically nothing on the computer. And when I upgraded my other iMac to Catalina it happened too. I’m thinking there’s something to do with Catalina.

    After doing those last steps did your issue resolve?
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      Roryknepp
      Active Contributor
      5 years ago

      It actually hasn't worked.  It's an issue with their app asking for permissions. It should have been fixed already. The other thing that happens is if the screen display is asleep logmei cannot wake the screen. It's been like that for years.