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Password needed to access 11-year-old iMac with macOS Catalina

My old IMac is macOS Catalina

from late 2013

version 10.15.7

serial number C*****BJ2

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iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Jan 24, 2025 7:08 PM

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Jan 24, 2025 7:13 PM in response to VLH1947

You can try these.

For guidance on how to reset your login password, please see:

If you forgot your Mac login password

and: If you can’t reset you Mac login password - Apple Support

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