Unable to access locked Mac due to forgotten administrator password

I left my computer on an airplane, and I was worried about not getting it back, so I locked it remotely. I was able to recover the laptop, but now I Can’t remember administrator password.


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Original Title: Locked computer

MacBook Pro 13″

Posted on Oct 14, 2025 8:35 AM

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Posted on Oct 14, 2025 3:52 PM

See if anything here might provide additional help:


(Specifically the section, “If you can't unlock your Mac“ )



If your Mac is lost or stolen - Apple Support


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Unable to access locked Mac due to forgotten administrator password

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