How Do I Become An Administrator On My Mac?
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To become an administrator on a Mac, you will need to open the System Preferences app and click on Users & Groups. From here, you will need to create a new user account with an administrator role. You can do this by clicking the + button at the bottom of the window and selecting the “Administrator” option. You will then need to enter your desired username and password into the prompts, and then click the Create User button. Once this is done, you will have full administrator access on your Mac.
To become an administrator on your Mac, you will need to open System Preferences from the Apple menu at the top of your screen. From there, go to Users & Groups and select the lock icon at the bottom. Enter your password to unlock administrator access, then click the “+” sign and add a new user. Under New Account, select Administrator, then fill in the Name, Shortname, Account Name, Password and Password Hint fields. Lastly, click Create User and the user will be granted administrator privileges.