Apple's iMac computer has a built-in recovery mode that lets you reset the Mac to its original factory settings. This is a relatively straightforward and painless process that doesn't take an advanced ...

Always reset your Mac before selling or passing it along to a friend. Photo: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Selling your old Mac or passing it to a friend or family member? It is always a good idea to ...

Everyone's heard the old troubleshooting tip: "Just turn it off and back on again." It's a tip that works surprisingly often but if you're stuck in a situation where your Mac is bugging out and ...

This article explains how to erase and factory reset your Mac if you plan to give it away, sell it, or trade it in. Apple silicon Macs and Intel Macs with a T2 security chip (2017-2020 models) have an ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Everyone's heard the old troubleshooting tip, "Just turn it off and back on again." It's a tip that works surprisingly often — but if you're stuck ...