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Reseting Macbook Air

how to reset Macbook air it asking me to enter an admin pin to reset this mac

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.6

Posted on May 1, 2022 8:00 PM

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User profile for user: Jay_here_to_stay
Jay_here_to_stay
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Posted on May 1, 2022 8:29 PM

Hello,


to do a factory restore (including macOS), please follow the instructions matching your cpu:


erase a Mac with Apple silicon


erase an Intel-based Mac



If you don't want to reset to factory-defaults, you can try to change the admin pin:


Reset your Mac login password - Apple Support


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