Now you have the privileges to remove the files from drive. Step 3: Remove the file to force OS X to boot like the first time. While you see a command prompt in the form of a ':/ root#', type the command below to make files accessible in the startup drive. To boot Mac in single user mode, just need to power on Mac and hold on Command + S. Single user mode is a special startup environment, which boots Mac to a terminal-like interface where users can run commands to do what they want on Mac, such as repairing startup drive or creating new admin account etc. Create new admin account in single user mode when cannot sign in Mac
However, if you cannot sign in Mac, is it still allowed to create new admin account? Surely it is even though that is not so easy to do like in Users & Groups. How to Create New Admin Account on Mac When Cannot Sign inĬreating new admin account is available in Users & Groups when you have admin privileges to access Mac.