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   How do I factory reset my Mac?

   • A factory reset is what you need. Let's take a look at how to do it on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs. All Macs powered by Apple Silicon, along with those that have a T2 Security Chip and run at least macOS Monterey (macOS 12), have a handy "Erase All Content and Settings" option in the System Settings.

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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 wipe a Mac from a computer?

   • If you have a Mac that uses Apple Silicon or has a T2 Security Chip and runs macOS Monterey or later, you can quickly wipe it through the built-in Erase Assistant tool. You can click Apple > About This Mac to see the processor family (anything above M1 is Apple Silicon) and macOS version.

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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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   How do I get back to recovery mode on my Mac?

   • The new recovery mode looks similar to previous versions, but you get to it in a different way. Click on the Apple Icon and Shut Down your Mac. Once your computer has completely shut down, press and hold the power button.

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   How do I erase files on a Mac?

   • An erase assistant opens. Follow the onscreen instructions. Before the erase begins, you will see a summary of all the settings, media, data, and other items that will be erased or turned off. When asked to sign in with your administrator credentials, enter the password that you use to log in to your Mac.

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   Oct 2, 2024 · 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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   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. To only erase your Mac without resetting it to factory settings, find out how to erase a Mac with Apple silicon or erase an Intel-based Mac.

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   Aug 4, 2022 · Apple updated the process to complete wipe the files and settings from Apple Silicon-based MacBooks and desktop Macs. We tell you how to do it.

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   Jul 12, 2021 · How to Factory Reset M1 Mac to Wipe & Reinstall macOS. Before you go ahead with the steps mentioned below, make sure you back up the Mac and all the important files and data you want to keep as they will be permanently erased during the factory restoration.

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   You can use macOS Recovery, the built-in recovery system on your Mac, to erase and reinstall macOS. 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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   Aug 2, 2024 · Key Takeaways. A factory reset is crucial for selling or refreshing a Mac but make sure to back up all your data first. Watch out for different steps based on the Mac model and macOS version. Apple Silicon Macs running macOS Monterey and later have a simple "Erase All Content and Settings" option, just like iPhones.