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I forgot my password to my MacBook Air and there's no password option? Please help

There's no options to change users or passwords on the welcome screen

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 12.5

Posted on Oct 3, 2023 5:56 PM

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John Galt

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Posted on Oct 3, 2023 6:59 PM

If you forgot your Mac login password - Apple Support describes the applicable steps. If you can't reset your Mac login password describes what to do next. Follow them all the way through to their conclusion.

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