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How to erase content without password access

I forgot the password to my MacBook Pro and would like to erase computer except OS. Is there a way for me to do this?

Posted on May 1, 2022 5:42 PM

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Posted on May 1, 2022 6:01 PM

See this link first --> https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202860


After you've done this, then follow the directions in this link --> What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support

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