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Setting a Macbook password is crucial; however, users should also pay attention to setting up a password that is secure enough yet easy to remember. Restoring a forgotten Macbook password can be quite complex, especially for those who are not tech-savvy. For details on bypassing Macbook passwords, readers can refer to our previous article. As for this article, readers can follow the detailed instructions below to set up a Macbook password.
Setting Up Macbook Password
Step 1: Click on the Macbook icon at the top left corner of the screen, then choose System Preferences…
Step 2: Within System Preferences, click on the User&Group section
Step 3: Select the active User, then click Change Password
Step 4: The dialog prompts for entering the old password, new password, confirming the new password, and a password hint
Since no Macbook password is set, leave the Old Password field blank, then enter and confirm the new password in the respective fields: New Password, Verify. Click OK to complete the process
Note: The Password hint section provides a hint for the password. You may leave this field blank, but if you choose to fill it, please consider the security implications before deciding to display a hint
Step 5: Restart the device and check if the Macbook password is required upon startup
Above are some simple steps to set up a Macbook password. Setting a password for your Macbook is a recommended action to ensure privacy and security for your device. If you wish to experience the Windows platform on your Macbook, you can install Windows 10 on Macbook for usage.
Similar to setting a password on a Macbook, on the widely used Windows operating system today, setting a password is equally crucial to avoid unauthorized access to personal computers and to monitor children's activities. Through the guide on setting up a password for Windows 10 computers before, users will gain a clear understanding and ease of operation in setting up passwords on this operating system.
