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Forgotten password for my apple mac and can't reset a new one without entering old password first. Does anyone know how I can set a new password without needing the old
Hi Sarah,
The link at the end of this post describes several ways of resetting your Mac password.
How to reset Mac Password with (1) Apple ID, (2) without a CD or Boot Drive, or (3) with installer CD/DVD, boot drive, or Recovery Mode Partition.
http://osxdaily.com/2010/08/10/forg...Hope this is helpful. Good luck.
-Mike
Thank you so much for your help. We managed to change it without putting in the old password and only entering the new and it excepted it. Panic over. Thanks again for your help.
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