One way of addressing this issue is to create a new user account and then try to use the Home directory on the external. While users were able to do so, but they ended up on a roadblock- they were unable to log in to the Mac App Store or other related services via that account [until and unless they transferred the Home folder back to the internal SSD.

Another workaround involves performing ssh to the system and login in, but “sudo su -” also tends to hang. So is there a way out? Well, there does exist a nifty workaround that should help you rectify the issue of the Home folder on an external drive not working after the macOS 13.3 update. And in this guide, we will make you aware of just that. Follow along.

Fix Home Folder on External Drive not working after macOS 13.3 update

That’s it. These were the steps to fix the issue wherein the Home folder on an external drive is not working after the macOS 13.3 update. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.

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