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#RESET MAC PASSWORD WITH FINGERPRINT HOW TO#
#RESET MAC PASSWORD WITH FINGERPRINT MAC OS X#

So I have to reset the password either from Apple ID way or from Recovery Mode Reset. If I shut down my computer after prolonged use of fingerprint, the machine asks for a password which I remember, but the machine will not take it.

A reset password window will be opened. It's very often that I have to reset my Mac password using recovery mode as I keep using fingerprint to login.

In the Terminal’s command line type the command resetpassword and hit Enter key to execute the command.

To install Fingerprint Login & Password on your Windows PC or Mac computer, you will need to download and install the.

#RESET MAC PASSWORD WITH FINGERPRINT HOW TO#

Here, click the Utilities menu on the top and select Terminal option. How to download and install Fingerprint Login & Password on your PC and Mac.

Once you see the OS X Utilities window, it mean you are in recovery mode.

Now, be patient and let the Mac get into Recovery Mode. Release the keys when you see Apple logo and progress bar on the screen.

Shutdown your iMac or Macbook, Mac mini and turn it On again and press the Command + R keys simultaneously from keyboard.

Let’s see how to reset if you forgot Mac password.

#RESET MAC PASSWORD WITH FINGERPRINT MAC OS X#

In this trick we are using Mac OS X built-in Terminal utility in recovery mode to reset password of any OS X account. I have tested this method on OS X Yosemite and not sure if this will work on other OS X versions, but you can check our previous guide to reset Mac password without disc if this one does not work for you.

You can reset Mac password without entering your exiting password, just get into Mac OS X recovery mode and use the Terminal Utility to reset password. Learn what to do if you lost or forgot your password for QuickBooks Desktop for Windows.If you don’t have your password, don’t worry. Did you forget your Mac password? Don’t panic and you don’t need to reinstall OS X.