Locked out of MacPro, password has to be entered before Touch ID?

None of the passwords I use unlock my laptop. How can I get around it? Touch ID won’t enable without it. New to MacBooks 🤦🏼‍♀️

Posted on Dec 8, 2023 1:29 PM

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Posted on Dec 8, 2023 5:38 PM

Prestons1696 wrote:

None of the passwords I use unlock my laptop. How can I get around it? Touch ID won’t enable without it. New to MacBooks 🤦🏼‍♀️


You will always need to remember your user/admin passwd...


Reset your Mac login password - Apple Support

macOS User Guide - Apple Support


If you can't reset your Mac login password

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212190



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Dec 8, 2023 5:38 PM in response to Prestons1696

Prestons1696 wrote:

None of the passwords I use unlock my laptop. How can I get around it? Touch ID won’t enable without it. New to MacBooks 🤦🏼‍♀️


You will always need to remember your user/admin passwd...


Reset your Mac login password - Apple Support

macOS User Guide - Apple Support


If you can't reset your Mac login password

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212190



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