How To Erase and Reset an M1 or Apple Silicon Mac back to factory default

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Published on March 6, 2021 2:12:10 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9-NvASorIE

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I show you how to erase and reset a M1 or Apple Silicon Mac back to factory settings in my step-by-step guide. Make sure you create a backup prior to doing this as it will completely delete all files on your Mac. #MacOS #Mac #HowTo

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***Time Codes***
00:00 - Introduction
00:14 - Make sure you have a backup
00:26 - Make sure your Mac software is up to date
00:53 - Signing out of iCloud and iMessage
02:53 - Entering Recovery mode on M1 Apple Silicon
04:56 - Reinstalling macOS
06:51 - Outro
07:11 - End

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