administrator

Adding a printer is a security question on my opinion. This said, on my opinion it should require and administrator account to add a new printer. The Standard user without the rights to administer the puter should not be allowed. That's my opinion. I do expect a fully functional OS X 10.14.7...

I haven’t used my Mac Book Pro 2013 in awhile and I do not remember my user/administrator password. Any advice on retrieving, resetting, and/or opening my Mac?

Hi everyone! This happened 3 times: I opened the MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012)/Mojave, and it was out of batteries. After I connected the power cord and turn it on, the only user available was the administrator. My personal user has just 'disappeared' . So I logged in with the administrator...

So I can't believe it would do this, my home folder was not proper case so I wanted to change it System Preferences > Users & Groups > Selected my user "Advanced Options" then I went to update the folder and without having an option to revert, bam, user downgraded to "Standard". Please help :S?

Hi there, To give you a bit of background : I previously had a 15" 2016 rMBP with Touch Bar at my old job, I left the job and I have recently been working on my older personal MacBook Air from home with my new business. Yesterday I took delivery of a 13" 2017 rMBP. I had some huge issues with...

I've never bothered with a password for admin status on previous versions of macOS's - a blank password always let me in. Now that I've updated to 10.13.2, I have to give a password. A password that I should have had before. How can I create a password for the administrator without being able to...

Hello all, I am able to login to my MacBook Pro but the issues arise when I have to make any changes to the Mac and the system preferences login arises. Since I have only one administrator account I don't know what to do to fix it. It just won't let me unlock. Do I have to do a system reboot...

This might sound weird, but hearing it is safe to always use User Account, while I've been using Administrator account, reminded me how I have posted screenshots before in forums regarding questions about my Mac and few of them had my Admin Username on it due to Mac asking password - nothing...

Hello. I have two accounts on my mac. Both are administrators. But for some reason, only one (the least used one) is an option for login when the mac is first started up. Once I log into the one account then log off, they're both present. But why is only one of the accounts a login option when...