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   What if I Forgot my Mac login password?

   • If you set up the Mac, the user you created during setup is an administrator. If you don’t have a password hint, or if you can’t remember your password after displaying the hint in the login window, you can reset your password. See the Apple Support article If you forgot your Mac login password.

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   How to reset password on Mac?

   • When you start up your Mac and select the user you wish to log in as you should see a ? beside the Enter Password field. Click on the ? and you might see a password hint (as we detailed above). Below the password hint you should see the option to “Restart and show password reset options”.

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   How do I Change My Password on my Mac?

   • On your Mac’s login screen, click on your username and then hit the ‘Forgot Password?’ option. Enter your Apple ID email address and password. Follow the instructions and they’ll show you how to make a new password. Voila. Now you should be back in business. And you didn’t even need a magic wand! Tech top tip: Add a useful password hint.

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   How do I reset my MacBook Air password?

   • Either restart the Mac, or if it is logged in click on the Apple logo and choose Log Out [name]. Select the account you do know the password to. Enter the password for that account. In Ventura open System Settings > Users & Groups. Click on the i beside the account you’ve forgotten the password for. Click Reset Password.

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   What is my Mac login password?

   • Your login password is the password for your Mac user account. It's the password you use to log in to your Mac. If you're already logged in or can log in using Touch ID, you might be able to change your login password instead of resetting it. Use the correct uppercase or lowercase characters.

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   How do I Reset my Apple ID password?

   • Follow the steps below to reset your password. When you are on the log in screen click on the ? beside the Enter Password box. Click on Restart and show password reset options. Your Mac will restart in the Recovery assistant. Enter your Apple ID email address. Click on Next. Enter your Apple ID password.

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   Sep 16, 2024 · If you forgot 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 the password for your Apple Account.

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   You can encrypt your data without erasing it by turning on FileVault in Privacy & Security settings (see Protect data on your Mac with FileVault). You can also encrypt a disk and protect it with a password without erasing it.

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   Aug 18, 2023 · On your Mac’s login screen, click on your username and then hit the ‘Forgot Password?’ option. Enter your Apple ID email address and password. Follow the instructions and they’ll show you how to make a new password.

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   If you don’t have a password hint, or if you can’t remember your password after displaying the hint in the login window, you can reset your password. See the Apple Support article If you forgot your Mac login password.

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   Jun 3, 2021 · Open System Preferences (Apple > System Preferences). Then choose Users & Groups. Click the Lock Icon at the bottom left corner. Select your user name in the sidebar. Click Change Password… Add a password hint, which is, by the way, recommended. Confirm. These steps will allow you to create a hint for your Mac user password.

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   Feb 5, 2012 · Power on the Mac and immediately press and hold command-option-P-R. The system will restart with the ‘bong' noise; allow it to do this 3 times. On the third ‘bong’ you can let go of the keys. The machine will now boot with a cleared password and reset PRAM/NVRAM.

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   We explain what to do if you've forgotten your Mac password - or don't know the password for the Mac you are using - and can't log on, install apps or make changes in System...