Click on its window title ("Reset Password") to bring it to the front. Erase your Mac Once Recovery Assistant is open, go to the top of the screen and select Recovery Assistant -> Erase Mac. …

Jun 8, 2024 · Wiping it clean and returning it to factory settings protects your privacy and ensures a smooth experience for the new owner. Here's how to do it: Before We Begin: Back up your …

Nov 24, 2022 · how do I factory reset Mac book catalina I bought a refurbished Mac book crptapmk4n2llarb 2017 and need to return as keys stick and make it impossible for me to enter …

Jan 7, 2023 · To reset your Mac to factory settings, which includes erasing your Mac, follow the steps in what to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac. To only erase your Mac, …

Mar 30, 2025 · How do I reset a MacBook Air to factory settings without the 'Reset' button in System Settings? I would like to reset my laptop back to factory settings so I can give it to …

Apr 10, 2023 · Old MacBook Pro isn’t specific enough to help you. Depending on the model you may want to reset the PRAM and the SMC SMC: press and hold the Shift, Option, and Control …

Nov 26, 2023 · factory reset on macOS big sur 11.7.10 i have a mac book air i am trying to reset to factory setting and are unable to find where i can do that in settings.

Feb 8, 2022 · Grandmother forgot Admin ID. She wants to completely erase MacBook. Can a factory restart be done without login info?

Jul 17, 2025 · I have been going through trying to figure out how to factory reset my 15,1 MacBook pro all day, i’ve formatted the drive and went through internet recovery and have …

May 25, 2023 · Factory resetting a stolen mac If my mac is stolen, then anyone can factory reset it using recovery assistant And I don’t think ill be able to track it after that. So how does apple …