Macbook pro is locked 🔒

Me macbook pro got off and is locked 🔒 for 1 hour and I don't remember the password

MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 12.0

Posted on Nov 19, 2021 9:48 PM

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Nov 20, 2021 4:27 AM in response to ARELY4

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




Apple Silicon M1 Computer 


1 - Choose Apple menu > > Shut Down.


2 - Press and hold the power button on your Mac until you see “Loading startup options.”


3 - Click Options, then click Continue. 


4 - Top Tool Bar >> Utilities >> Terminal


5 - Type resetpassword as one word and no spaces


6 - Press Return key


7 - Follow the prompts and remember the New Password

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