How to Reset Mac OS X El Capitan Password without Losing Data?

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Have you ever forgot your Mac operating system password? Did know how to reset forgotten Mac OS X El Capitan Password without knowing the old password? If you have such kind of question in your mind, don’t worry. Because in this article, I’m going to show you that how to reset forgotten Mac OS X El Capitan password or any previous Mac operating systems. As we have told you in our previous topics that how to reset Windows 10 and Kali Linux password. In our today’s article, you will learn about Mac operating systems. This method will work on most of the Mac OS devices. Reset Forgotten Mac OS X El Capitan Password Most of the Mac users don’t know how to reset forgotten Mac OS password so when they don’t remember the password, simply change the operating system. I think it’s not a correct way because they might lose lots of personal files and folders that don’t want to lose. Again they think there is not any way to reset the password. Don’t worry about losing data or personal files. Because we are going to show an easy way to reset Mac forgotten password within 2 to 4 minutes. See the full written form: http://www.wikigain.com/reset-forgotten-mac-os-x-el-capitan-password/ Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Wikigain/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/wikigain Twitter: https://twitter.com/wiki_gain Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wikigain/ Google +: https://plus.google.com/+wikigain

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  1. wooow
  2. Incredible. Big thanks and cross fingers with other things like that !
  3. fucken aye! you rock.
  4. I love you so much right now, THAAAAANKS!!!
  5. I have to know my password if i want to download smth to my mac but i didnt even set a password and mac wants the password. Any solution about that ?
  6. great tutorial... I followed all your instruction however after logging in with newly created admin acct. I was asked to enter "Master Password" when resetting old locked Admin acct. thus I was unable to change new password =< btw it was El Capital OS. I was also confuse if firevauld was turned ON because I was able to view "Macintosh HD" but unable to view old admin acct. via "ls /Users" the old admin account wont show.
  7. Thank you soo much. It worked like a charm. :)
  8. Does it work in a school issued macbook air? Do I can get in trouble?
  9. hey man I created a new admin but the old admin won't show up in the users screen
  10. Thank you very much :)
  11. it's loading as normal it shows the back screen and then the apple sign in pressed command + S at the same time before it showed the apple. what is wrong with it lol
  12. Nothing happens when i press command S
  13. Unfortunately, it's not working for me either. I have iMac with El Capitan and no discs. I'm able to get into the mode you show, but the commands don't work and I keep getting "No such file or directory". Any thoughts?
  14. doesnt work for me. just goes as a normal startup
  15. When I type rm /var/db/ .applesetupdone , it says no such file or directory and after typing shutdown -h now my computer shuts off and doesn't restart.
  16. thanks man !!!!
  17. comand s is not worlking for me, the black screen flashes then it loads normaly, I am on a macbook pro
  18. it dont work.... If i hold CMD+S first i get black screen with gray square and then boot up normally...
  19. You saved my life! I was able to login as admin, but wasn't able to pass the prompt when installing new software and being asked for the login-data. Strange. Thanks man!
  20. Mine says bash: