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Best Password Manager For Macbook Pro 2017
If you have many user accounts set up on your Mac and each has a password, you should have a plan if someone forgets his password. By setting up a master password, the administrator of the Mac (probably you), can override any encrypting that the user may have set up and reset the password.
1Choose Command→System Preferences and click the Users & Groups icon to open the Users & Groups preferences pane.
Click the lock icon and enter your password to unlock the Users & Groups System Preferences.
2Click the Action button (it looks like a gear) at the bottom of the user list.
Set Master Password option pops up.
4Type in a password in the Master Password text box.
If you want help inventing a password, click the key to the right of the text field.
5Retype the password in the Verify text box, and then type a hint to help you remember the Master Password.
You should never use your password as part of the password hint.
6Click OK.
You are returned to the Users & Groups dialog.
7Click the Close button of the Users & Groups preferences window.
A master password is now set so the administrator can reset other users’ passwords.
There is no default password. Either you are in the Setup Assistant in which case it wants you to provide a new password; or, you exited from the Setup Assistant and never assigned a password in which case press RETURN. It's hard to advise you if you weren't paying attention to the setup and don't know what you did or where you are now.
Forgot Your Account Password
For Lion, Mountain Lion, or Mavericks
Boot to the Recovery HD:
Restart the computer and after the chime press and hold down the COMMAND and R keys until the menu screen appears. Alternatively, restart the computer and after the chime press and hold down the OPTION key until the boot manager screen appears. Select the Recovery HD and click on the downward pointing arrow button.
When the menubar appears select Terminal from the Utilities menu.
Enter resetpassword at the prompt and press RETURN. Follow
instructions in the dialog window that will appear.
Or see:
OS X Mountain Lion- Reset a login password,
OS X Mavericks- Solve password problems,
OS X Lion- Apple ID can be used to reset your user account password.
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