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Mac mini

Good Evening I’m trying to erase my mini Mac and reset to factory settings. I need your assistance thanks

Mac mini, macOS 10.15

Posted on Sep 17, 2020 3:51 PM

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Posted on Sep 17, 2020 4:22 PM

It really depends on why you want to erase and what you plan on doing with the Mac Mini.


If you want to sell or give it away, see > What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support


If you just want to erase and start over, see > How to erase a disk for Mac - Apple Support

and then > How to reinstall macOS from macOS Recovery - Apple Support


If you want to restore from your Time Machine backup, see > Restore your Mac from a backup - Apple Support

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Sep 17, 2020 4:22 PM in response to 1Sony

It really depends on why you want to erase and what you plan on doing with the Mac Mini.


If you want to sell or give it away, see > What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support


If you just want to erase and start over, see > How to erase a disk for Mac - Apple Support

and then > How to reinstall macOS from macOS Recovery - Apple Support


If you want to restore from your Time Machine backup, see > Restore your Mac from a backup - Apple Support

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