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How to reset password for "time machine" server

Hi, is there a way of resetting the password for the “time machine” server? I am trying to back up my mac and it’s been a while since I have done it, it does not connect automatically anymore and it is asking for a password which I do not remember…

Hi ritchie,

You may configure Time Machine Backup with Guest which does not require password to Continue. You can follow the steps provided in below article for further details:

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