I cannot install new software because I cannot recall the correct password and there is no option for "forgot password". How to I change the administration password on my IMAC?
iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15
To install new software on your Mac you need your Mac user account, that is your login user name to Mac.
See the following Apple articles:
If you forgot your Mac login password
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860
Change the login password on Mac
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mchlp1550/mac
Reset your Mac login password
https://support.apple.com/en-mn/guide/mac-help/mh35902/mac
If you can't reset your Mac login password
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT212190
To install new software on your Mac you need your Mac user account, that is your login user name to Mac.
See the following Apple articles:
If you forgot your Mac login password
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860
Change the login password on Mac
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/mac-help/mchlp1550/mac
Reset your Mac login password
https://support.apple.com/en-mn/guide/mac-help/mh35902/mac
If you can't reset your Mac login password
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT212190
I forgot my password for installing new software to my IMAC
