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My Mac mini shows up as signed in, but the Mac mini wants me to enter my password and when I do, it says the password is incorrect. How can I fix it?

My Mac mini shows up as signed in, but the Mac mini wants me to enter my password and when I do, it says the password is incorrect. How can I fix it?

Mac mini, macOS 10.14

Posted on Apr 9, 2020 11:40 AM

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Posted on Apr 9, 2020 11:44 AM

If you are signed in on the computer, then what are you doing that asks for a password? Have you tried changing the password? Change or reset the password of a macOS user account - Apple Support. Be sure to read What to do after you change your Apple ID email address or password - Apple Support.



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My Mac mini shows up as signed in, but the Mac mini wants me to enter my password and when I do, it says the password is incorrect. How can I fix it?

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