Question

How to factory reset mac desktop

Answer 1

To factory reset a Mac desktop, restart the computer while holding Command and R keys, select Disk Utility, erase the startup disk, and reinstall macOS.

Step-by-step explanation:

To factory reset a Mac desktop, follow these steps:

1. Click on the Apple menu and select 'Restart'.
2. While the computer is restarting, hold down the Command (⌘) and R keys until the Apple logo appears.
3. In the macOS Utilities window, select 'Disk Utility' and click 'Continue'.
4. Select your startup disk and click on 'Erase'.
5. Choose the format for the disk (usually 'Mac OS Extended (Journaled)') and click on 'Erase'.
6. Once the erase process is complete, go back to the macOS Utilities window and select 'Reinstall macOS'.
7. Follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall macOS.