Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

Hi Donna, Did you associate an Apple ID with your Mac Mini and does it have Internet access? If you did, then it should be relatively straight forward to sort out. When prompted for your password, enter something incorrect three times. THis should bring up a message inviting you to use your

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

It so happens that someone I know had to bypass the admin password on a Mac recently. He got a very old mac that a school was no longer using, but the school's admin account was still active and he did not get the password. The only thing is, this uses single-user mode, which is basically a

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

Hi, Unfortunately I hadn't gotten quite that far in the set up. Sigh. Thanks, Donna Sent from my iPhone On Jul 16, 2013, at 3:33 PM, Edward Green ergreen1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Donna, Did you associate an Apple ID with your Mac Mini and does it have Internet access? If you did, then it

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

H Donna, If you were really just getting started in your set up, then the easiest thing to do is to get sighted assistance, and boot into single-user mode by holding down the s key when you power up your Mac. VoiceOver will not work in singlenuser mode. If you don't feel confident doing this

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

Hi Alex, Wow!!! Well, the fact that this merited a Wikki page, at least insures me I'm not the only dolt in the world who did this. lol Thanks for the link, I'll give this a try tomorrow. Wish me luck! Cheers, Donna On Jul 16, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: It so

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

Hi Esther, As always, thanks. Happily I think I can find a pair of eyeballs to help me do this. Cheers, Donna On Jul 16, 2013, at 4:59 PM, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote: H Donna, If you were really just getting started in your set up, then the easiest thing to do is to get sighted

RE: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing! Hi Esther, As always, thanks. Happily I think I can find a pair of eyeballs to help me do this. Cheers, Donna On Jul 16, 2013, at 4:59 PM, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote: H Donna, If you were really just getting

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing! Hi Esther, As always, thanks. Happily I think I can find a pair of eyeballs to help me do this. Cheers, Donna On Jul 16, 2013, at 4:59 PM, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote: H Donna, If you were really just

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 5:08 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing! Hi Esther, As always, thanks. Happily I think I can find a pair of eyeballs

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing! Hi Esther, As always, thanks. Happily I think I can find a pair of eyeballs to help me do this. Cheers, Donna On Jul 16, 2013, at 4:59 PM, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote: H Donna, If you were really just

Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing!

! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 5:08 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Help with Mac Mini, I did an incredibly bone-headed thing! Hi Esther