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MY SCREEN HAS BEEN REPLACED ,NOW I CANNOT OPEN MY MACBOOK AIR M1 / i did put in a temporary password before taking it to apple. nOw I FORGOT THAT PASSWORD.TRIED TO REBOOT with different suggestions from youtube but still not successss

my macbook

pro M 1

MacBook Pro (2020 and later)

Posted on Jan 29, 2022 7:25 AM

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Posted on Jan 29, 2022 7:31 AM

scubaguy wrote:
MY SCREEN HAS BEEN REPLACED ,NOW I CANNOT OPEN MY MACBOOK AIR M1 / i did put in a temporary password before taking it to apple. nOw I FORGOT THAT PASSWORD.TRIED TO REBOOT with different suggestions from youtube but still not successss

my macbook
pro M 1


Hmmm... nowhere do I see this as advised

repairs do not require Apple to log into your user account


ref: Get your Mac ready for service - Apple Support https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860





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

If you encrypted your Mac’s boot disk with FileVault 2 —

this prevents you from using your Apple ID to reset your password

(since the password is used in FileVault’s encryption). Read this Apple support document for more information about FileVault.




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Jan 29, 2022 7:31 AM in response to scubaguy

scubaguy wrote:
MY SCREEN HAS BEEN REPLACED ,NOW I CANNOT OPEN MY MACBOOK AIR M1 / i did put in a temporary password before taking it to apple. nOw I FORGOT THAT PASSWORD.TRIED TO REBOOT with different suggestions from youtube but still not successss

my macbook
pro M 1


Hmmm... nowhere do I see this as advised

repairs do not require Apple to log into your user account


ref: Get your Mac ready for service - Apple Support https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860





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

If you encrypted your Mac’s boot disk with FileVault 2 —

this prevents you from using your Apple ID to reset your password

(since the password is used in FileVault’s encryption). Read this Apple support document for more information about FileVault.




MY SCREEN HAS BEEN REPLACED ,NOW I CANNOT OPEN MY MACBOOK AIR M1 / i did put in a temporary password before taking it to apple. nOw I FORGOT THAT PASSWORD.TRIED TO REBOOT with different suggestions from youtube but still not successss

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