MacBook Pro password not working

Anybody know how to bypass or reset the PW on a brand new machine?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Oct 13, 2021 11:41 AM

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Posted on Oct 13, 2021 1:12 PM

DM2022 wrote:

Anybody know how to bypass or reset the PW on a brand new machine?


Verify your caps lock is not on, psswd are case sensitive...



Forgot Admin password—


Reset your Mac login password - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/reset-your-mac-login-password-mh35902/mac

Change or reset the password of a macOS user account ...

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860

Five Ways to Reset a Lost Administrator Password - TidBITS

https://tidbits.com/2014/01/17/five-ways-to-reset-a-lost-administrator-password/

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Oct 13, 2021 1:12 PM in response to DM2022

DM2022 wrote:

Anybody know how to bypass or reset the PW on a brand new machine?


Verify your caps lock is not on, psswd are case sensitive...



Forgot Admin password—


Reset your Mac login password - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/reset-your-mac-login-password-mh35902/mac

Change or reset the password of a macOS user account ...

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860

Five Ways to Reset a Lost Administrator Password - TidBITS

https://tidbits.com/2014/01/17/five-ways-to-reset-a-lost-administrator-password/

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