Once that’s completed, the Mac will activate.Click the Wi-Fi icon in the top right to do so. Once done, your Mac will reset, where you will need to connect to Wi-Fi to reconnect it.If you’re sure, click Erase All Content & Settings and leave the laptop for 5-10 minutes to sort itself out.Here, you’ll be asked to enter your Apple ID info, and given another dialog box to confirm you want to factory reset your Mac.If you’re happy with it all being deleted, click continue again. If you don’t need to do any backing up, just click continue, to see all the content that will be erased.An assistant will open, where first off, you can choose to create a Time Machine Backup if you want to preserve any information.Finally, hit Erase all content and settings.Click General in the sidebar, then click on Transfer or Reset on the right.From the Desktop screen, click the Apple icon and choose System Settings.How to factory reset a MacBook Air or MacBook Pro (macOS Ventura) # Worried about losing your data? Scroll to the bottom of this article for steps you should take before factory resetting your MacBook.
If you’re selling your MacBook, also make sure to sign out of iMessage, iCloud and any other accounts before you reset. The instructions below (with a few minor tweaks here or there, depending on your exact machine) will work for macOS Big Sur and most older versions of the operating system.īefore you do this, be sure to back up your data. Below, we explain how to completely factory reset your MacBook (or iMac) to a like-new state.
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