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how to reset my forgotten Admin password on my MacBook Pro M1 Max ?
This is terrible not to remember it... but this is the case. Is there any way to solve this problem ?
I'm on MacBook Pro M1 Max, installed Mac OS Ventura 13.5.2
Thanks in advance for any solution without losing my data...
MacBook Pro 16″, macOS 13.5
Reset Computer Password for the Administrator Account Password
Apple Silicon M1 / M2 Computer
1 - Choose Apple menu > > Shut Down
1B - If using a Bluetooth Keyboard with Rechargeable Battery - Cable the Keyboard to computer for this unique purpose.
2 - Do not attempt a Restart to access this feature.
2A - The computer Must be Shutdown and pause for about 10 seconds before moving forwards
3 - Press and hold the power button on your Mac until you see “Loading startup options.”
4 - Click Options, then click Continue.
5 - Top Tool Bar >> Utilities >> Terminal
6 - Type resetpassword as one word and no spaces
7 - Press Return key
8 - Follow the prompts and remember the New Password
Reset Computer Password for the Administrator Account Password
Apple Silicon M1 / M2 Computer
1 - Choose Apple menu > > Shut Down
1B - If using a Bluetooth Keyboard with Rechargeable Battery - Cable the Keyboard to computer for this unique purpose.
2 - Do not attempt a Restart to access this feature.
2A - The computer Must be Shutdown and pause for about 10 seconds before moving forwards
3 - Press and hold the power button on your Mac until you see “Loading startup options.”
4 - Click Options, then click Continue.
5 - Top Tool Bar >> Utilities >> Terminal
6 - Type resetpassword as one word and no spaces
7 - Press Return key
8 - Follow the prompts and remember the New Password
Hello,
Thank You so much, this is indeed the solution of my problem ! It was very simple and easy !
I can only recommend this solution !
You are very welcome and Thank you too
Happy computing
how to reset my forgotten Admin password ?
