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Clearing out an old Mac so as to sell

I purchased a new iMac and want to give my older machine to my granddaughter. How do I clear out all of my files from the old Mac and still keep an operating system and some basic applications?


iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.14

Posted on Apr 30, 2023 2:02 PM

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Posted on Apr 30, 2023 2:58 PM

What you should follow…

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support


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