

#Air mac utility serial
Execute a bill of sale showing the Mac's serial number.It is not possible to take screenshots of the M1 boot sequence, or from recovery, therefore if you wish to take screenshots of pre-boot states and recovery boot states on a Mac, you must use a VM. Consider including your AppleCare certificate if you bought it, printed documentation, even the box if you still have it.ĪppleCare stays with the equipment and is transferable. Hi bob, All of our writers have M1 Macs, including MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, and iMac.
#Air mac utility install
System Install DVDs that came with your Mac should remain with it forever, and must be included with the sale.If the Mac is being sold to someone outside the family consider the following additional information: Its new owner must purchase them from the Mac App Store using his or her own Apple ID. If you want to install the bundled apps that were included with your Mac, restart by using your Applications DVD if one was included, and install the bundled apps.Īpps bundled with newer Macs that shipped without discs cannot be transferred.When it finishes, shut down the computer.If a prompt for an Apple ID appears, return to Step 5.
#Air mac utility mac os x

The more "securely" you erase the disk, the longer it will take.Select the "Security Options" button and erase the disk.Select the Mac's hard disk icon, then select the "Erase" tab.Remove any partitions you may have created.Select Disk Utility from the Utilities menu.Remove any Open Firmware password if you created one: select Firmware Password Utility from the Utilities menu and remove it.This method forces the Mac to download its originally installed OS from Apple's servers, which will not require an Apple ID to install.Keep the other three fingers where they are until you see the "spinning globe" icon.With a fourth finger press the power button to turn on the Mac.using three fingers press and hold the following keys: ⌘ (command), option, and R.

