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talalham Author

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Command + R

HI all

does command + R erases or recover the system?

I need to recover my macbook, and i need my files!

Plz advise

thanks a lot 🙂

MacBook Pro, OS X Yosemite (10.10.1)

Posted on Dec 14, 2014 10:02 PM

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Posted on Dec 14, 2014 10:09 PM

It just loads the recovery partition. What you choose to do with it determines what happens next.

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Dec 14, 2014 10:09 PM in response to talalham

It just loads the recovery partition. What you choose to do with it determines what happens next.

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