Wiping hard drive

I’m selling my iMac; do I erase HD, data, or OS base system or all of these?

iMac 21.5″, 11.6

Posted on Aug 24, 2022 5:38 AM

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Aug 24, 2022 5:43 AM in response to 0-881-339-512

Follow the instructions here: What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support

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