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Admin password

My admin password works to unlock my macbook pro. But it won't work to unlock anything in the "system preferences" for example anything in "security and preferences". I am running Big Sur 11.1.


Thank you

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.14

Posted on Dec 25, 2020 9:36 PM

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Posted on Dec 26, 2020 7:33 AM

This worked:


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203127

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Admin password

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