While holding the alt/option key, click on the Go menu in the top left hand corner of your screen. (You must be in Finder for this to appear) While continuing to hold down the alt/option key, click Library If you let go of the alt/option key, the Library option goes away. Remove the login.keychain file from each Mac’s Keychains folders and put it in a safe place in case something goes wrong. Place the copied login keychain file within the user’s Keychains folder.
After you or your Mac administrator resets the password of your macOS user account, your Mac might ask you to update your keychain password or enter the password of your login keychain. It might also tell you that the system was unable to unlock your login keychain. That's because your login keychain is still using your old password.
How To Disable Keychain On Mac
If you don't know your old password
How Delete Keychain Mac
If you don't know your old password, the solution is to create a new login keychain.
If you know your old password
If you know your old password, use that password to update your existing login keychain:
- Open the Keychain Access app, which is in the the Utilities folder of your Applications folder.
- From the list of keychains on the left side of the window, select 'login.'
- From the Edit menu in the menu bar, choose “Change Password for Keychain 'login.'”
- Enter the old password of your user account in the Current Password field. This is the password you were using before the password was reset.
- Enter the new password of your user account in the New Password field. This is the password you're now using to log in to your Mac. Enter the same password in the Verify field.
- Click OK when done, then quit Keychain Access.