Q: Password Forgotten

I have a Mid-2012 MacBook Pro with OS X ML and NO disc drive. I have completely forgotten my Admin Password. Never turned on File Vault. Never choose to allow Apple ID as back up. PLEASE HELP!

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2)

Posted on Feb 23, 2013 1:42 PM

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dominic23 Feb 23, 2013 1:44 PM in response to trixiedawn
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Feb 23, 2013 1:44 PM in response to trixiedawn

Reset Password

OS X 10.7 Lion /10.8 MountainLion

Follow the instructions in the first and the third boxes.

http://pondini.org/OSX/Password.html

Note
Keychain

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1544

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