setup new Mac with wrong Apple ID

I mistakenly created a new Apple ID and setup a new MacBook Air. I want to completely start over using my old Apple ID.

iPad Air, iOS 12

Posted on Mar 27, 2021 11:51 AM

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Posted on Mar 27, 2021 11:53 AM

You can use the following procedure to completely clear the Mac: What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support

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Mar 27, 2021 11:53 AM in response to mikii2

You can use the following procedure to completely clear the Mac: What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support

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