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    Forgot administrator username/password

    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...
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    Lost an entire user account when updating to Yosemite

    I updated from Snow Leopard to Yosemite yesterday. I have never updated my Macbook since I got it in 2012 because I find that updating OSes typically just causes problems. I don't always like being proven right. I had two user accounts on my MacBook prior to updating, and the non-admin one is...
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