How can I reset my Mac mini password without iCloud

I have a 2018, Mac Mini and I haven’t been on this thing since 2018. I do not remember the password and when I try and reset the password, the machine doesn’t recognize my Apple iCloud ID & password to get the process rolling.


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Posted on Nov 3, 2024 6:42 PM

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Posted on Nov 3, 2024 7:05 PM

Follow the steps at > If you forgot your Mac login password - Apple Support

note: try the "Restart and show password reset options"

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