There are many reasons users may want to securely delete a user account from their Mac. Certainly if you are planning to sell your Mac or give it to someone you do not want your information lingering ...

On occasion, you may want to allow other people in your home to access your Mac, but not your personal account. We'll show you how to set up and manage temporary guest users. If you are routinely ...

Have you stopped using your Mac as a shared device and want to remove/delete other user accounts? If so, do not worry, as Apple provides the flexibility to remove a user from the Mac conveniently.

This article explains how to delete a user account on a Mac and how to set up a Guest User account. Instructions apply to macOS Ventura (13) and later. Earlier versions of the operating system have ...

Apple has increasingly made it hard to mess with macOS system files. That’s true whether you intentionally want to extend macOS’s functionality or if a malicious party is trying to install and ...

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Have you ever lost your user account password for your Mac? You know, the one which lets you get into your Mac at login, or install software, or delete stuff from the ...

Enabling the root user on a Mac grants you the highest level of access to the system, allowing you to perform tasks that require deep system modifications. However, this powerful account is disabled ...

If you share a Mac with others and are frequently switching between user accounts, you’ll be pleased to know you can do that quicker than ever in macOS Big Sur, thanks to a new feature called fast ...

Forgetting your admin password on a Mac can be a stressful situation, but there are several methods to recover access to your account. One of the most effective and versatile methods is using the ...

In macOS Ventura you can move your user's Home directory to a larger or faster external drive. Here's how. In UNIX operating systems, user accounts are stored in individual folders called the user ...