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If I do a Reinstall OS X will it delete things?

If I do a Reinstall OS X will it delete things? This is on a Macbook Pro

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Posted on Feb 22, 2021 7:32 PM

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Posted on Feb 22, 2021 7:34 PM

No, unless a problem occurs. Back them up first.

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No, unless a problem occurs. Back them up first.

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If I do a Reinstall OS X will it delete things?

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