How to access a Mac When you don’t know the password

I was given a Mac but i do not know the password. How can i gain access the Mac?

The answer is reset the password. How to reset the password?

Here are the steps:

• Located a Mac’s installation disk
• Insert the disk into the CD/DVD Rom
• Hold down the keyboard’s C key to start up the Mac from Disk
• When the Mac boots, you’ll be asked to choose a language. Select the language and click on the right -pointing arrow icon to continue.
• When in the Welcome Screen appears, wait for the menu bar to materialize
• Choose Utilities ->Reset Password
• Select the user whose password you want to change from the user pop-up
• Enter and confirm a password in the appropriate fields and click save to make the change

Now you should able to logon to Mac with the password that you reset just now