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   How do I factory reset my Mac?

   • You can wipe your Mac computer — or, in other words, factory reset it — through the macOS Utilities menu. This is a good plan if your Mac is malfunctioning, or you're looking to sell it. Doing this will wipe all of your personal data and applications. It'll be like you just turned on your Mac for the first time.

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   How do I reset my MacBook Air?

   • From the Apple menu in the corner of your screen, choose System Settings. Click General in the sidebar. Click Transfer or Reset on the right. Click Erase All Content and Settings. Don't see this button? From the Apple menu in the corner of your screen, choose System Preferences.

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   How do I reinstall macOS?

   • In the Recovery app window, select Reinstall for your macOS release, click Continue, then follow the onscreen instructions. If you want to erase your Mac without reinstalling macOS, in order to restore it to factory settings before you trade it in or sell it, see Erase your Mac. Erase your Mac, then use macOS Recovery to reinstall macOS.

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   What happens if I factory reset my Mac?

   • A factory reset will wipe your Mac computer, restoring its software to the state it was in when you first turned it on. That means that all your personal files and data will disappear.

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   How do I back up my Mac before resetting it?

   • You may be asked if you want to back up your Mac before resetting it. If you want to do that, you can open Time Machine and back up to an external storage device. Finally, you will be asked to click Erase All Content & Settings to confirm that you want to proceed. Your Mac then restarts and briefly shows a black screen or progress bar.

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   How do I Delete my Mac settings?

   • From the System Preferences menu in the menu bar, choose Erase All Content and Settings. Don't see this option? An erase assistant then opens. Follow the onscreen instructions to erase your Mac and restore it to factory settings.

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   2 days ago · Use Erase All Content and Settings to quickly and securely erase all settings, data, and apps, while maintaining the operating system currently installed.

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   May 23, 2022 · How to Factory Reset a MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, or Any Mac. With macOS 12 Monterey or later on certain Macs, you can easily erase and reset your computer using a built-in feature called "Erase Assistant" you can find in System Preferences. Here's how to do it.

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   If you’re reinstalling on a Mac laptop, plug in the power adapter. Choose Apple menu > Restart, then immediately press and hold Command-R. In the Recovery app window, select Disk Utility, then click Continue.

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   Erase your Mac and reset it to factory settings. Use Erase All Content and Settings to erase all settings, data and apps quickly and securely, while maintaining the operating system currently installed.

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   Dec 6, 2021 · Install the latest version of macOS compatible with your computer: Option-Command-R; Reinstall your computer’s original version of macOS (including available updates): Option-Shift-Command-R. Reinstall your current version of macOS: Command-R.

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   Oct 18, 2019 · You can try resetting your Mac through Internet Recovery — press and hold Command (⌘) + Option + R — which will connect to the internet to create a Recovery Partition and activate Recovery...

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   Instead of pressing Command + R at start up you could press Shift + Option/Alt + Command R (if you are running Sierra 10.12.4 of later) to install the version of macOS that came with your...