Username incorrect in OS X terminal

F5F Stay Refreshed Software Operating Systems Username incorrect in OS X terminal

Wicket1635
Member

157

12-29-2025, 10:04 PM

I changed the terminal on my MacBook Pro to display just my username with a dollar sign. Nearby, "2" appears, but when I open System Preferences > Users & Groups it shows my name without any number.

Wicket1635

12-29-2025, 10:04 PM #1

I changed the terminal on my MacBook Pro to display just my username with a dollar sign. Nearby, "2" appears, but when I open System Preferences > Users & Groups it shows my name without any number.

JamTheJoker
Member

102

12-31-2025, 09:06 AM

Hello, during app installation or tasks needing your admin password, do you possess the number "2"? For more info, visit the provided link.

JamTheJoker

12-31-2025, 09:06 AM #2

Hello, during app installation or tasks needing your admin password, do you possess the number "2"? For more info, visit the provided link.

sacokid
Junior Member

01-01-2026, 05:43 PM

That's correct, the number 2 is not present.

sacokid

01-01-2026, 05:43 PM #3

That's correct, the number 2 is not present.