India, May 14 -- If you are considering selling your Apple Mac, you might also be thinking about resetting it and preparing it to be traded in or sold to a new owner. Or, you might simply be passing it on to a family member. Note that this guide is for Mac systems running Apple Silicon (M-series chips) or Intel-based Mac with Apple T2 security chip. Having said that, before you begin formatting your Mac and erasing all content and settings, ensure you backup your Mac if there is any essential data. Read on for the steps.

Step 1: Tap on the Apple logo in the top left and then System Settings. In System Settings, go to General. Scroll all the way down and find Transfer or Reset.

Step 2: Open Transfer or Reset, and then click on Erase All ...