How do I reset a forgotten password for an inactive MacBook?

I haven’t logged onto my MacBook in over a year. I forgot my password and it’s not letting me reset it. My devices don’t show my MacBook Air also.



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Original Title: Can’t get into Macbook

Posted on Sep 14, 2026 5:01 PM

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How do I reset a forgotten password for an inactive MacBook?

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