How to reset administrator password on Monterey mac
I forgot my administrative password when loggin in. Please advise
Mac mini, macOS 10.13
I forgot my administrative password when loggin in. Please advise
Mac mini, macOS 10.13
Reset Computer Password for the Administrator Account 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
forgot my admin password and cannot upgrade my os without it
Refer to above posting from P.Phillips
How to reset administrator password on Monterey mac