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id like to erase all settings to give computer to my papa

Id like to give this computer to my papa and need assistance removing my data and putting it in his name and accounts please


Posted on Sep 13, 2023 9:02 AM

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Posted on Sep 13, 2023 9:23 AM

blakers7 Said:

id like to erase all settings to give computer to my papa: Id like to give this computer to my papa and need assistance removing my data and putting it in his name and accounts please

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Properly Giving Away a Mac:

Perform as instructed here, including the backup creation, and iCloud logout. If you do not log out of iCloud on this device, then he won’t be able to associate this Mac to his own Apple ID: What to do Before you Sell, Give Away, Trade in, or Recycle your Mac - Apple Support

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Sep 13, 2023 9:23 AM in response to blakers7

blakers7 Said:

id like to erase all settings to give computer to my papa: Id like to give this computer to my papa and need assistance removing my data and putting it in his name and accounts please

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Properly Giving Away a Mac:

Perform as instructed here, including the backup creation, and iCloud logout. If you do not log out of iCloud on this device, then he won’t be able to associate this Mac to his own Apple ID: What to do Before you Sell, Give Away, Trade in, or Recycle your Mac - Apple Support

id like to erase all settings to give computer to my papa

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