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  2. If you've forgotten the password to log in to your Mac user account, or the password isn't accepted, try these solutions to log in or reset your password. Before you begin Enter your login password, not your Apple ID password.

  3. First try the standard steps to reset your Mac login password. If those steps don't succeed, press and hold the power button on your Mac for up to 10 seconds, until your Mac turns off. Then follow the steps below.

  4. Aug 18, 2023 · Boot up your Mac and hold down the power button until the message ‘Enter your system lock PIN to unlock this Mac’ pops up on your screen. Type in your PIN and your Mac will restart. When your Mac reboots, your password will be reset, and you can login again.

  5. May 21, 2024 · When prompted to reset your password, click Reset Password. Select a user to reset the password for. After successfully authenticating, click Exit. Choose Apple menu > Restart, then log in with your new password. Password reset is now complete. You don't need to take additional steps. Use the Reset Password assistant

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    • View the password hint. Foundry. If you are lucky your Mac’s password has been set up with a hint and you can view this on the log in screen. You need to be in the log in screen to be able to access this option–just waking your Mac from sleep will not display the ?
    • Change the password from another account. Foundry. Do you share the Mac with another person – some people do, in these days of remote working and hot-desking – and do they have their own account?
    • Reset your password using Recovery Assistant and your Apple ID. Foundry. When you start up your Mac and select the user you wish to log in as you should see a ?
    • Use Recovery mode, Terminal and your Apple ID to reset your password. Foundry. If you didn’t see the option to “restart and show password reset options” detailed above, you can still enter the Recovery mode and use the Recovery Assistant to change your password.
  6. Apr 7, 2024 · Step 1: After several wrong attempts at signing in, your Mac might offer the option to reset the password with your Apple ID. If not, it will allow you to restart the Mac and show...

  7. Oct 17, 2022 · There are several ways to reset your Mac password. Some versions of macOS enable you to reset your password using your Apple IDits the easiest way, so worth giving it a try. To test the...

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