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Can not access admin user after name change

Hello!


After i changed the admin account name, I can not access the account anymore.

When starting the mac up I only see the guest account.



What can i do to fix this? Many thanks!!


MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.12

Posted on Sep 30, 2021 2:49 AM

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Posted on Sep 30, 2021 3:20 AM

Change the name of your macOS user account and home folder


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Can not access admin user after name change

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