How to Reset iMac to Factory Settings Without Password

By Admin
April 22, 2024
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How to Reset iMac to Factory Settings Without Password

How to Reset iMac to Factory Settings Without Password

If you've forgotten your iMac password and need to reset it to factory settings, don't worry! Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:

  1. Shut down your iMac completely.
  2. Press the power button, then immediately press and hold Command + R until the Apple logo appears.
  3. You will enter macOS Recovery Mode. Select Disk Utility and click Continue.
  4. In Disk Utility, choose your iMac's hard drive and click Erase.
  5. After erasing the disk, exit Disk Utility and select Reinstall macOS.
  6. Follow the on-screen instructions to reinstall macOS on your iMac.
  7. Once the reinstallation is complete, your iMac will be reset to factory settings without the need for a password.

Remember to back up your important files before resetting your iMac to avoid losing any data!

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