A factory reset is crucial for selling or refreshing a Mac but make sure to back up all your data first. Watch out for different steps based on the Mac model and macOS version. Apple Silicon Macs ...

A backup can be done using Time Machine, the built-in backup feature of your MacBook, and it can be used to restore everything on your new device. All you need is an external storage device that ...

Sometimes you just need to start over. For a MacBook, starting over would be a factory reset. A factory reset is exactly what it sounds like: erasing everything in order to restore a MacBook to ...

A factory reset is the simplest way to accomplish this. You might also need to factory reset your MacBook for several other reasons. For instance, to fix damaged system files, remove junk ...