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Dec 9, 2013 6:57 AM in response to Rdonaldby Klaus1,Resetting or changing a password:
For Snow Leopard or earlier: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1274
For Lion or later: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6022
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Dec 9, 2013 6:57 AM in response to Rdonaldby keg55,★HelpfulRestart into the Recovery HD, open Terminal and type resetpassword. Select the user account you want to reset.
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Dec 9, 2013 11:02 AM in response to Rdonaldby Rdonald,Thanks, Klaus1, but the remedy for Lion or later requires an administrator's (or in this case, a single user's) password, which is the problem in the first place.
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Dec 9, 2013 11:13 AM in response to Rdonaldby Klaus1,★HelpfulIf it's running Mac OS X 10.7 or newer, restart with the Command and R keys held down, open the Terminal, and use the resetpassword command:
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