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How to find the password of an admin account on a mac?

I have a mac at home and i forgot my password, but i dont want to change my password using the install disk because i use this password for many other things and i would like to find it out.

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Did I miss something here? If you forgot the password, how can you know what it is in order to use it...

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How to find out another admin password using admin password on Mac OS X?

I'm trying to find out what an admin password on my mac is, I do not want to reset it, I just want to know it, I have an admin password but it's not the one I'm trying to figure out.

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you have to go to your provider and ask

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First you need to change the settings to single-user mode. Thena ccess the drive so that you can make...

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Hmmmm recovering without changing?! Seems suspicious. But I can help you to create a new one so that...

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How to crack mac osx login password without being an admin?

OK... so my mom set a password on MY computer that i BOUGHT, and made it so i'm not an admin anymore, set up parental controls so i can't do updates, she says i dont need them. I really need updates so my computer can work! it really needs the updates...

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I think you should talk to your mom about this. There is no way to crack a password. That's called ...

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Does "Find my Mac" work with a password-protected account?

I have one account on my Mac. It's admin. It's password protected. If I use the "Find my Mac" function from Apple...will it still work? If the thief opens the laptop and can't log in, will Find my Mac still start and locate the computer, even...

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Yes. Find My Mac requires you to register the Mac with an Apple ID, but it makes no requirement of the...

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This Old Mac: Recovering Butler SQL admin password

Antique Mac/Butler SQL question. (System 7.6) Recovering or resetting the Butler SQL admin password. I'm an admin for a small university and I inherited an old, old Mac (running OS 7.6) that has one database and query still in use. It is using a Tango...

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Spock--I'm on a developers email list for the Panorama database program, many of whose members use or...

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Can I hack the mac's admin password?

I'm not under an admin account on this 10.4.11 ppc mac and I want to hack the admin password of an admin account (there are two and I think they are the same password). I'm no mad ninja and I can't look over my parents' shoulders to see the password...

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If you have an OSX install disk, you could easily boot from the disk and reset the admin password, but...

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How do I remove my admin password on Mac OS 10.3??

Hi, I am selling my PowerMac G4 with 10.3 OS on it, and I wanted to remove my admin password from it. I went to System Preference > Accounts and thought if I just remove the password I entered there, it will work. When I did that first it gave me...

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Hi Dahni, if your intention is to protect your personal files from the new owner, why not deleting the...

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Lost admin password mac?

hey i have forgotten my macbook admin account password so i am currently logged in to a limited privileges account and cannot access my admin account i still have the install mac os x disk how can i restore my admin password or create a new admin account...

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Stop being a tool buy a real computer their called PC's and they run windows.

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