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Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Notebook Hardware
How do I reset back to factory settings?
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<blockquote data-quote="Raz0rEdge" data-source="post: 1493098" data-attributes="member: 110816"><p>When you installed OS X Mountain Lion, it installed a recovery partition for you..Go through the <a href="http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4718" target="_blank">recovery</a> process described here and erase your current installation and get a new installation of OS X. Once installed, turn the computer off and give to the new owner, when they first power it on they will be able to go through the new computer setup process and configure the machine how they want it with computer name, user accounts, passwords and all that jazz..</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Raz0rEdge, post: 1493098, member: 110816"] When you installed OS X Mountain Lion, it installed a recovery partition for you..Go through the [URL="http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4718"]recovery[/URL] process described here and erase your current installation and get a new installation of OS X. Once installed, turn the computer off and give to the new owner, when they first power it on they will be able to go through the new computer setup process and configure the machine how they want it with computer name, user accounts, passwords and all that jazz.. [/QUOTE]
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