SOLVED Lost login password.

[Maureen Pocket]

I have lost my login password and am going crazy. We are not allowed to travel any distance for help.. I have tried recovery mode. Is there’ a way of Getting around this? I would be grateful for any help. Thanks in advance.

 

[Cory Cooper]

Hello and welcome.

-Which exact model Mac?
-Which version of OS X/macOS?
-Which password - your user account on the Mac, Apple ID, etc?

C

 

[Maureen Pocket]

Hi Cory, I finally got Recovery to work and I overwrote the system with a. full clean version of Catalina. Took me a while but everything is working fine. Thanks for asking.

 

[Cory Cooper]

Excellent...glad you found a resolution.

Stay healthy and safe.

C