

This includes choosing a language, connecting to Wi-Fi networks (if applicable), signing into iCloud (if applicable), and setting up other user accounts as needed too!Ĭongratulations! You have now successfully reset your MacBook Pro 2014! By following these steps, you can now enjoy a fresh start with your laptop without any unwanted files weighing it down or slowing it down in terms of performance or speed!. When restarted, follow through with instructions for setting up a new computer as if it were brand new from the out-of-box experience (OOBE).

After your Macbook has shut down, wait a few moments to let it cool down before pressing the power button again briefly to start it up again from scratch.ħ. This might take 10 seconds or more just keep holding the button until it shuts down completely.Ħ. To force shut down your Macbook Pro 2014, press and hold the power button until the screen goes black. Enter your password when prompted to confirm that you want to erase all content and settings on your Macbook Pro 2014.ĥ. Choose one of the available options such as ‘Erase now' or ‘Erase later' depending on whether you want to erase your data right away or later on when you have backed up your files.Ĥ.

From the System Preferences window, choose to Erase All Content and Settings.ģ. From the Apple menu? in the corner of your screen, choose System Preferences.Ģ.
