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Factory reset macOS big sur

Hi,

If I did factory reset for my MacBook Pro and I sell it, does the buyer can restore my data with any software or application?


note: I have 2020 MacBook Pro and I want to replace it with MacBook Air (M1).


Posted on Nov 21, 2020 4:04 AM

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Factory reset macOS big sur

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