Forgot MacBook passowrd
I forgot my MacBook password and it won’t let me change it
MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.15
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avianna02 wrote:
I forgot my MacBook password and it won’t let me change it
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. see https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250256208