Setup new user, standard to admin account in Mac

Full process that how to create New User Account in Mac and convert your standard account to Admin account.

1. Restart your system.
2. Press and hold command + S keys.
3. type- mount -uw /
4. type- rm /var/db/.applesetupdone
5. then type- reboot
make sure to put spaces correctly in commands
Your Mac will restart and display the Welcome to Mac screen. Then follow the step-by-step guide to create your new admin user account.

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[LiuHeiYing]

Thank you SO much! I tried to rename my admin account and it switched to standard! So I was left with no admin account after that!..Thanks for the easy to follow video, it sorted my problem out 😊

[singhnarinder]

it’s really working for me after trying hundreds of videos and method. Thank you

[paulanonuevo]

Omgod.. it worked... You man!!!! I wanna hug you right now im having a rough couple of weeks due to this problem hahaha! Thank you!

[kelimatau]

One of many I've tired and this was the only one that work !! Good stuff mate 😊

[ssmooth]

Thank you much. I had fucked up big, but now everything is okay. 5 stars!!!

[joshallen-craig]

Are you using a gamboy color for a mic?

[Erick-gqzz]

thank you bro, i’ve been scrolling online for an hour trying to find an answer. you saved me

[jatv]

Hi is this really normal? After i finished all the instructions. And the macbook is restarting it turns blank only doesnt go to welcome screen? What will i do? It takes longer time to start pos help me

[pharma]

After following these instructions also I am getting my old Admin screen and not the new Admin set up screen. How to go about it now. i have a High Sierra on my Mac.

[sameedtambare]

Thank you its help me a lot bro
And i was stuck with this people tell me they will charge me Qr350 almost an 100$ to fixed it but u saved it for free
Your video was really helpfull for me
Thank you very much

[heysach]

Hi, tried this on Big Sur 11.4, and I get a comment on command line as: "volume could not be mounted: permission denied". "Mount : / failed with 66". I don't know what this means and what to do next... :( please help.. Thanks in advance..

[brili]

It’s work 100% thankyou so much for sharing, I’ve been struggling with this issues and mind to sell my Mac but since I can fixed it I don’t need to sell them, thanks for this simple and work like magic !

[pierryjoseph]

Thanks a lot, your method is the best and the only one that works for me.👍

[jackedmorgan]

When I type “mount -uw /“ it just says “updating mount from /dev/disk1s1 to read/write node is not allowed”

[nixersking]

Your video very helpful thanks keep it up.

[unpluggedbyneerja]

Thank you very much
I have finally succeed in creating an admin account

[nwaary_]

Thank you, its worked you really helped me 💕

[Ojelle]

Full process that how to create New User Account in Mac and convert your standard account to Admin account.


1. Restart your system.
2. Press and hold command + S keys.
3. type- mount -uw /
4. type- rm /var/db/.applesetupdone
5. then type- reboot
make sure to put spaces correctly in commands
Your Mac will restart and display the Welcome to Mac screen. Then follow the step-by-step guide to create your new admin user account.


Thank You for watching.

[nellyduckmont]

Thank you it worked I’ve been struggling with this for a month

[elizabetharynt]

MY GOD THIS VIDEO HELPED! THANK YOU, MAN!