How to recover my iMac user password?

i have had my imac for a few months and we all of a sudden forgot the imac admin username and password and I have no idea how to get the password

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iMac 24″, macOS 12.2

Posted on May 16, 2023 8:14 AM

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den.thed

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Posted on May 16, 2023 8:19 AM

Follow the steps at > https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860

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May 16, 2023 8:19 AM in response to buddy181

Follow the steps at > https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860

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