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Showing you how to reset passwords on your macbook if you forgotten yours. Also news on our website which is out now, so check it out. All links and instructions are below. To reset your OS X password without an OS X CD you need to enter terminal and create a new admin account:
1. Reboot
2. Hold apple + s down after you hear the chime.
3. When you get text prompt enter in these terminal commands to create a brand new admin account (hitting return after each line):
o mount -uw /
o rm /var/db/.AppleSetupDone
o shutdown -h now
4. After rebooting you should have a brand new admin account. When you login as the new admin you can simply delete the old one and you're good to go again!
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