How to wipe my MacBook Air for a new user
i am giving my old MacBook Air to my sister and want to wipe out my data
Youll need to do a bit more than that:
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Bayleigh13 Said:
"How to wipe my MacBook Air for a new user: i am giving my old MacBook Air to my sister and want to wipe out my data"
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When Giving Away a Mac:
Make sure she has her own Apple ID. You should not share an Apple Account with others.
How to wipe my MacBook Air for a new user