N Nerve macrumors member Original poster Dec 21, 2006 40 0 England Dec 25, 2006 #1 Ive forgotten the password to my macbook pro and I can't change it as I dont know it, can anyone tell me how I can edit it?
Ive forgotten the password to my macbook pro and I can't change it as I dont know it, can anyone tell me how I can edit it?
N Nerve macrumors member Original poster Dec 21, 2006 40 0 England Dec 25, 2006 #2 Nevermind guys, I used the installation disks and used the reset password utility.
SuperCompu2 macrumors 6502a Jul 23, 2006 852 1 MA Dec 26, 2006 #3 Is there any other way to change the admin password other than the above method? Might as well keep this thread going for informative purposes...
Is there any other way to change the admin password other than the above method? Might as well keep this thread going for informative purposes...
N Nerve macrumors member Original poster Dec 21, 2006 40 0 England Dec 27, 2006 #4 I don't think so, but the method above is easy, insert the mac osx installation disk and hold down 'C' as the computer is booting, the reset. Simple. You don't lose anything at all.
I don't think so, but the method above is easy, insert the mac osx installation disk and hold down 'C' as the computer is booting, the reset. Simple. You don't lose anything at all.
MacsRgr8 macrumors G3 Sep 8, 2002 8,376 1,941 The Netherlands Dec 28, 2006 #5 Well, there is one other way using Single User boot...