The Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026. Starting today, the site will no longer accept new posts and is available in a read-only state.
You can continue to find trusted guidance and support on the official Apple Support site.
We want to thank the community members who have contributed their time and expertise to help others with their Apple products.
The Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026. Starting today, the site will no longer accept new posts and is available in a read-only state.
You can continue to find trusted guidance and support on the official Apple Support site.
We want to thank the community members who have contributed their time and expertise to help others with their Apple products.
The failing iMac is a 2013 running Catalina.Once I have safely quit iCloud, I will wipe the hard drive. I just want to be sure I don't accidentally delete anything from the good iMac.
[Re-Titled by Moderator]
You can use the following instructions for the old Mac without affecting anything on the new Mac: What to do before you sell, give away, trade in, or recycle your Mac - Apple Support
You can use the following instructions for the old Mac without affecting anything on the new Mac: What to do before you sell, give away, trade in, or recycle your Mac - Apple Support
Thank You FoxFifth...exactly what I needed.
Safely quitting iCloud on a failing 2013 iMac without affecting the good iMac
