How to reset Admin password on Mac without disc

Reset Mac password without OS disc and without losing data :

Tutorial for Mac versions 10.6 or lower:

1. Boot into single user mode (press Command-S at power on)

2. Type fsck -fy

3. Type mount -uw /

4. Type launchctl load /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.DirectoryServices.plist

5. Type dscl . -passwd /Users/username password, replacing username with the targeted user and password with the desired password.

6. Type exit


Tutorial for Mac versions 10.7 or later:

1. Boot into single user mode (press Command-S at power on)

2. Type fsck -fy

3. Type mount -uw /

4. launchctl load /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.opendirectoryd.plist

5. Type dscl . -passwd /Users/username password, replacing username with the targeted user and password with the desired password.

6. Type exit


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