How do I reset a Mac Air?

How do I reset a Mac Air? Turn on your Mac and immediately press and hold these four keys together: Option, Command, P, and R. Release the keys after about 20 seconds. This clears user settings from memory and restores certain security features that might have been altered.

Turn on your Mac and immediately press and hold these four keys together: Option, Command, P, and R. Release the keys after about 20 seconds. This clears user settings from memory and restores certain security features that might have been altered.

How do I wipe my MacBook Air 2015?

From the Apple menu  in the corner of your screen, choose System Preferences. From the System Preferences menu in the menu bar, choose Erase All Content and Settings.

How do I wipe my MacBook Air 2017?

How to reset a MacBook Air or MacBook Pro
  1. Hold down the Command and R keys on the keyboard and turn on the Mac.
  2. Select your language and continue.
  3. Choose Disk Utility and click Continue.
  4. Choose your startup disk (named Macintosh HD by default) from the sidebar and click the Erase button.

How do I restart my MacBook Air without the power button?

All it takes to force a restart of a frozen MacBook Pro with Touch Bar is to press down on the Touch ID button until the device reboots.

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How do I manually shut down my MacBook Pro?

Important: You can force a shutdown if necessary—for example, if your Mac becomes unresponsive—by pressing and holding the power button until your Mac shuts down.