how do i clean up imac before handing to new owner

I need to clean the imac to hand over to new owner. what are the steps

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on May 6, 2024 4:43 AM

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Jan Hedlund

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Posted on May 6, 2024 5:32 AM

Hi,

The following article could perhaps be of interest:

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

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Jan Hedlund

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May 6, 2024 5:32 AM in response to joan keyter

Hi,

The following article could perhaps be of interest:

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

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