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     How To Erase and Reset an M1 or Apple Silicon Mac back to factory default

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     How To Erase & Factory Reset A Mac & Reinstall macOS - Step By Step Guide

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2. • Erase All Content and Settings

     • From the Apple menu  in the corner of your screen, choose System Preferences. From the System Preferences menu in the menu bar, choose Erase All Content and Settings. Don't see this option? An erase assistant opens. Follow the onscreen instructions.
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   How do I Reset my Mac?

   • Click the Apple () symbol in the top left corner of your Mac's screen and select Restart.... Click Restart. Hold down the Command and R keys as soon as you hear the Mac tone indicating a reboot. Wait for the macOS Utilities screen to appear, then click Disk Utility. Choose your Mac's system drive, usually named Macintosh HD, then click Erase.

   How to Erase and Factory Reset Your Mac - MacRumors

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   How do I Delete my Mac before reinstalling macOS?

   • You can also use Erase Assistant to erase your Mac before reinstalling macOS. Erase Assistant removes your content and settings, and any apps that you installed. To open Erase Assistant, click the Erase All Contents and Settings button in Transfer or Reset settings. WARNING: Erasing your Mac removes all the information from it.

   Erase your Mac – Apple Support (UK)

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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 unlock my Mac?

   • Erase your Mac Choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click General in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.) Click Transfer or Reset on the right, then click Erase All Contents and Settings. Open Transfer or Reset settings for me In Erase Assistant, enter your administrator information and click Unlock.

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   What is a factory reset on a Mac?

   • First, a quick summary for the unfamiliar; A factory reset or a reset to factory settings involves erasing all the contents stored on your Mac – all files, data, and the OS itself – and restoring it to factory settings. If you’re switching from Windows, it’s similar to how you would perform a clean installation of Windows on a computer.

   How to Factory Reset M1 Mac (MacBook Pro, Air, iMac, Mac mini) - OS …

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   How do I reinstall Mac OS X?

   • Subsequent to user reports of the same error, Apple has provided instructions to deal with it. To complete the OS reinstallation, use Disk Utility to select the "Data" drive that's grayed out, and erase it. Once it's erased (again, using AFPS format when promoted), you should be able to install MacOS without issues.

   There's a New Way to Factory Reset M1 and M2 Macs. Here's How

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   Oct 2, 2024 · Use Erase All Content and Settings to quickly and securely erase all of your settings, data, and apps, while maintaining the operating system currently installed.

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   To both erase your Mac and reset it to factory settings, follow the steps in what to do before you sell, give away or trade in your Mac, but disregard the instructions for using Erase All Content and Settings.

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   Aug 4, 2022 · However, when it comes time to reset the new Mac, either because you're selling it, handing it down or troubleshooting it, there are completely new steps to completely wipe the M1 and...

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   If your computer is a Mac with Apple silicon, or an Intel-based Mac with the Apple T2 Security Chip that’s using macOS Monterey 12 or later, you can use Erase Assistant to reset your Mac to factory settings before you trade it in, sell it or give it away. If you have a different type of Mac, see Erase and reinstall macOS.

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   Want to restore or sell your Mac? Andrew covers the step-by-step process of wiping the drive and restoring everything like a new machine. This works on any A...

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   Nov 20, 2023 · Hold down the Command and R keys as soon as you hear the Mac tone indicating a reboot. Wait for the macOS Utilities screen to appear, then click Disk Utility. Choose your Mac's system...

10. osxdaily.com › 2021/07/12 › factory-reset-m1-macHow to Factory Reset M1 Mac (MacBook Pro, Air, iMac, Mac mini)

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    Jul 12, 2021 · The process of factory resetting the M1 Mac line to restore the Mac to factory defaults – basically erasing all data and reinstalling a blank macOS – is different with the M1 Mac line, including M1 MacBook Pro, M1 Mac mini, M1 iMac, and M1 MacBook Air, so let’s review how the process works.