# Best way to restart FileVaulted Mac

Have tried script ahead of time, but it is not reliable. Suggestions?

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- Posted at: over 6 years ago
- Author title: Managing Member at Start On Technology
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## Comments
### Comment 1

Use fdesetup authrestart as documented here:
https://derflounder.wordpress.com/2012/09/22/fdesetup-authrestart-filevault-2s-one-time-encryption-bypass-feature/

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- Posted at: over 6 years ago
- Author title: Senior Apple Mac Systems Engineer




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