How Do I Quickly Restore a Missing Administrator Account on Mac?
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How do I fix no administrator on Mac?

Quickly re-create a missing admin account on your Mac

  1. Reboot your Mac and hold Command-S at the boot chimes to load into Single User mode.
  2. At the command prompt, run the following command to make the filesystem writable: mount -uw /
  3. Run the following command to remove the hidden file: rm /var/db/.AppleSetupDone.

12 авг. 2014 г.

How do I recover my administrator account?

Here’s how to perform a system restore when your admin account is deleted:

  1. Sign in through your Guest account.
  2. Lock the computer by pressing Windows key + L on the keyboard.
  3. Click on the Power button.
  4. Hold Shift then click Restart.
  5. Click Troubleshoot.
  6. Click Advanced Options.
  7. Click System restore.

13 апр. 2019 г.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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