Forgot administrator password and can’t open my iMac. Anyway to get a new password so I can open imac

How do I replace an administrator password when the original password is forgotten and I can’t open the imac

iMac 21.5″, macOS 11.7

Posted on Jun 27, 2023 1:57 PM

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Jun 27, 2023 2:16 PM in response to frankfromphiladelphia

Follow the steps in the link below to reset the password.

click here ➜ If you forgot your Mac's Login password - Apple Support

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