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Can’t get into my Mac using password or Lock Screen

How to retrieve password or MacBook Lock Screen?

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 13.2

Posted on Mar 22, 2023 6:05 PM

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Posted on Mar 22, 2023 6:09 PM

Incognito_47 Said:

"How to retrieve password or MacBook Lock Screen?"

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Troubleshooting Forgotten Mac Password:


Reset the Forgotten Mac Password:

Where to Reset it...

Start Here: Reset your Mac Login Password - Apple Support. Reset it using the login screen. You'd go through your Apple ID to perform this. Find out more here: If you Forgot your Mac Login Password - Apple Support. Make sure that caps lock is not enabled when typing it.

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Mar 22, 2023 6:09 PM in response to Incognito_47

Incognito_47 Said:

"How to retrieve password or MacBook Lock Screen?"

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Troubleshooting Forgotten Mac Password:


Reset the Forgotten Mac Password:

Where to Reset it...

Start Here: Reset your Mac Login Password - Apple Support. Reset it using the login screen. You'd go through your Apple ID to perform this. Find out more here: If you Forgot your Mac Login Password - Apple Support. Make sure that caps lock is not enabled when typing it.

Can’t get into my Mac using password or Lock Screen

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