03-03-2018 , 07:48 PM
Quote:If you’ve lost your Mac password, there’s no need to panic. There are plenty of ways you can regain access to your computer.
Many of these methods may require some preventative measures be taken beforehand, but chances are you’ve already done most of these things already just by virtue of how most people use their Mac computers.
Method 1: Reset With Your Apple ID
On the login screen, click the question mark icon next to the password field. You should see the following message: If you forgot your password, you can reset it using your Apple ID. (If your computer is logged into other accounts, you may have to log out of those to use this option.) Click the arrow next to it and enter your Apple ID and password.
You’ll have to enter a wrong password at least three times before you see the option to reset it.
You’ll see a warning that this will create a new keychain. Click OK.
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