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how to erase disk

I am trying to do a update but my Mac disk is full. I just want to erase everything on the disk

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.14

Posted on Dec 11, 2023 1:23 PM

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Posted on Dec 12, 2023 4:24 AM

If you want to erase everything (you will lose all of your data) boot from macOS recovery while holding cmd+R on startup, after that click disk utility, select your harddrvie, click erase. After that you can install macOS anew via macOS recovery

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Dec 12, 2023 4:24 AM in response to yeliser

If you want to erase everything (you will lose all of your data) boot from macOS recovery while holding cmd+R on startup, after that click disk utility, select your harddrvie, click erase. After that you can install macOS anew via macOS recovery

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