

The Mac will restart but you will see pop ups as this Mac can’t connect to iCloud because a problem with your mail address open iCloud preferences for problem. įill up the credentials ( enter a new password ) and click on next then you have to click on restart. Select your user account, you have to press forcefully on the trackpad to get it selected. Two options will be shown ( a ) previous ( b) next, click on next Ī window appears, select your admin name, enter the password for Apple ID. Take cursor on top menu bar > click on utilities > click on terminal in the terminal window execute a command resetpassword and click on enter key. Shut down the system through apple logo, press command, R and power key simultaneously, release the keys when apple logo appears, the bar starts loading let it be completed, select the language as English. If you have forgotten the admin password completely but you have iCloud verification code, all details of Apple ID, iCloud ID, webmail ID and respective passwords, base station or wireless network password for air port utility in records.

When Keychain dialog box appears, select “ Create New Keychain”. Password reset confirmation message will appear.Ĭlick the “Restart” button at the bottom. Write it down.Įnter a new password, enter it again to verify, enter a hint and write down the password entered. Reset Password window will open showing all user names. Type in resetpassword and press enter on the keyboard. Move the mouse pointer to the menubar at the very top of the screen, click " Utilities” and then select " Terminal" Wait until OS X Utilities window shows up. You have to press hard the Trackpad to register the click. When you see the Apple logo and the progress bar, release the keys. Start the computer, then press and hold down command and R keys to start into recovery partition. MacOS Sierra 10.12 and macOS High Sierra 10.13
