My Mac password

how do I change my password for my sign in on Mac computer?

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Aug 30, 2021 9:13 AM

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Posted on Aug 31, 2021 1:44 AM

Reset Computer Password 


Intel Computer

1 - Restart computer and immediately hold Command + r keys


2 - Top Tool Bar >> Utilities >> Terminal


3 - Type resetpassword as one word and no spaces


4 - Press Return key


5 - Follow the prompts and remember the New Password

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