katquinn3101 Author

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How do I know if my Mac is wiped clean?

If a mac is in setup mode, does that mean its wiped clean? I have an old mac I'm trying to sell, and I want to make sure its wiped.

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.12

Posted on Jun 24, 2021 12:44 PM

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Jun 24, 2021 12:47 PM in response to katquinn3101

Follow these instructions before selling:

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

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