forgot or reset keychain password

Setting up a new Mac. Keychain does not recognize old keychain password. Is it possible to reset keychain password or recover?

iMac 27", macOS 10.15

Posted on Jan 3, 2020 3:01 PM

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Posted on Jan 3, 2020 4:00 PM

No way to recover.

You can reset the keychain, losing all stored passwords.

See the section in this article to create a new keychain: Change or reset the password of a macOS user account - Apple Support

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