I have managed to find the list of users now and reset the password. Strangely enough, the password still does not work. It is the stingiest thing…I reset the password, try to log in as that user and I absolutely cannot. Anybody experienced this before?
Thx, Jeff On 2012-08-19, at 4:49 PM, John Panarese <[email protected]> wrote: > What comes to mind is did you unlock the system preferences for the users > and groups. You will probably need to do this to view the other accounts. > > As for the mailboxes, there is an import mailbox item in the file menu of > mail. I don't know if this would work or not, though, as I have not tried > importing from another account on the Mac. > > > Take Care > > John D. Panarese > Director > Mac for the Blind > Tel, (631) 724-4479 > Email, [email protected] > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > On Aug 19, 2012, at 4:28 PM, Jeff Berwick <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Last weekend, we bought my wife a new Mac Book Air. I set it all up and it >> has been working fine. Today my task was to transfer her email from her old >> Windows machine. I used the Migration Assistant and it seemed to work fine. >> However, it has created a new user on the Air with a password that I do not >> know. I presume that all her email messages have been set up correctly >> within that profile. >> >> So, I went into System Panel and selected "users". Her original account has >> administrator privileges but, I don't seem to be able to see the other user >> to change the password. Any thoughts? >> >> Once I get into the other profile, I will also need to know how I might be >> able to bring the mail into her original user account. Thoughts on that are >> also welcome. >> >> Thx, >> Jeff >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
