![]() ![]() ![]() If your Mac doesn’t have an M-series chip or a T2 chip the process to wipe it is a bit different (and described in the story linked to above).Īfter your content and setting have been removed from your Mac you can either set it up as new, or you can recover a Time Machine backup with your data from before your beta adventure. If you don’t have a wired mouse or keyboard you should get an option to connect your Bluetooth peripherals when the Mac restarts. Just note that during the process any Bluetooth keyboards or mice will be disconnected, so if you have wired options they will be helpful. We run through the process in more detail here: How to factory reset a MacBook or Mac. Once you click on Erase All Content and Settings everything will be taken care of. To find the Erase All Content and Settings option open System Settings > General > click on Reset > click Erase All Contents and Settings. ![]() Luckily there is an Erase All Content and Settings option in System Settings that makes it easy to return your Mac to factory settings. You cannot install Ventura on top of Sonoma. ![]() Unfortunately, if you are moving from macOS Sonoma back to Ventura you will need to erase all the data from your Mac first. There is more advice about installing macOS on your Mac here and here’s what to do if you encounter problems installing macOS. If this doesn’t work for you, or you are trying to revert to Sonoma once Apple starts work on the next macOS beta in the summer of 2024, then the next option is to wipe your Mac and do a clean install following the steps below. You may need to erase your disk, in which case you will want to make sure that important documents are backed up (not in Time Machine as that will also copy the version of macOS you are running).
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