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Rosebud42

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Q: forgot login keychain password

I forgot login keychain password, how can I reset it ?

iMac (21.5-inch Mid 2011), Mac OS X (10.6.3)

Posted on Jul 14, 2012 8:25 PM

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by Carolyn Samit,

Carolyn Samit Jul 14, 2012 9:04 PM in response to Rosebud42
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Jul 14, 2012 9:04 PM in response to Rosebud42

Open Keychain Access located in HD > Applicatiions > Utilities

From the Keychain Access menu bar top of your screen click Keychain Access > Preferences

Select the General tab then click: Reset My Default Keychain

You may be prompted for your admin password.

Then restart your Mac.

Bookmark this link > Resetting your keychain in Mac OS X in case you need the instructions in the future.
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by Abandela,

Abandela Jul 10, 2013 3:02 PM in response to Carolyn Samit
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Jul 10, 2013 3:02 PM in response to Carolyn Samit

Ur solution helped solve the same problem I had.
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by seventy one,

seventy one Jul 10, 2013 3:07 PM in response to Abandela
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Jul 10, 2013 3:07 PM in response to Abandela

Unnecessary reply. Cancelled by author.
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