How to Unlock Your Mac if You've Forgotten Your Password
Learn the steps to unlock your Mac when you've forgotten your password quickly and easily.
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Restart your Mac and hold down Command + R to enter Recovery Mode. Select 'Recovery Assistant', then 'Forgot all passwords', and follow the on-screen instructions. Alternatively, if you've set up your Apple ID for password recovery, you can use your Apple ID to reset the password.
FAQs & Answers
- What should I do if I can't remember my Apple ID for password recovery? Visit the Apple ID account page to recover or reset your Apple ID.
- Can I unlock my Mac without using Recovery Mode? Yes, if you have an Apple ID set up for password recovery, you can reset it directly from the login screen.
- Is it possible to unlock a Mac if it's not connected to the internet? You can still use Recovery Mode, but some features, like Apple ID recovery, may require an internet connection.