"Erase Assistant is not supported on this Mac"
I get this message when I attempt to reset my Mac... "Erase Assistant is not supported on this Mac"
how can I reset my Mac
iMac 21.5″, macOS 13.0
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I get this message when I attempt to reset my Mac... "Erase Assistant is not supported on this Mac"
how can I reset my Mac
iMac 21.5″, macOS 13.0
I can’t rest my Mac
I can’t rest my Mac
What related article, please?
Is your Mac a T2 or Apple Silicon Mac?
The command should not be available if it is not.
There is a section at the bottom of the Related Article that discusses what to do if you can’t use that option.
Excerpt for suggests link at top of this question
If you can't use Erase All Content and Settings
Erase All Content and Settings is available only in macOS Monterey or later, and only on a Mac with Apple silicon or a Mac with the Apple T2 Security Chip. If this feature isn't available or doesn't work on your Mac:
The article linked at the top of this page labeled: Related Article:
"Erase Assistant is not supported on this Mac"