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  • Single user mode works a little differently with T2 / FileVault newer hardware. Would you consider editing this to explain your macOS version / marketing year and model of your MacBook Pro and if you boot directly to a black screen when you hold Command S or if it goes through a graphical boot first. I'll write an answer assuming you can use Recovery but it might need changes if that's not viable for your situation Commented Mar 10, 2019 at 18:58