I forgot my password to login past the first screen

I forgot my password to login to the computer. What do I do? Only three options with the mouse: start/restart/sleep

Posted on Jun 23, 2023 7:35 PM

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Posted on Jun 23, 2023 7:52 PM

wheddaeus Said:

"I forgot my password to login past the first screen: I forgot my password to login to the computer. What do I do? Only three options with the mouse: start/restart/sleep"

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Resetting the Mac Password:


Where to Reset it:

Reset it using the login screen. You'd go through your Apple ID to perform this. Find out more here: If you Forgot your Mac Login Password - Apple Support. Make sure that caps lock is not enabled when typing it.

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Jun 23, 2023 7:52 PM in response to wheddaeus

wheddaeus Said:

"I forgot my password to login past the first screen: I forgot my password to login to the computer. What do I do? Only three options with the mouse: start/restart/sleep"

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Resetting the Mac Password:


Where to Reset it:

Reset it using the login screen. You'd go through your Apple ID to perform this. Find out more here: If you Forgot your Mac Login Password - Apple Support. Make sure that caps lock is not enabled when typing it.

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