Restoring MacBook Pro to factory settings means bringing your laptop to the box status. There are a few reasons why you have to perform a factory reset on your device. Before selling your MacBook Pro, for example, you must factory reset it and erase all data to protect your information. That is also a significant step of troubleshooting when you are locked out of your laptop, the screen is frozen or unresponsive, and more.

Part 1: Before You Start Restoring MacBook Pro

Since restoring factory settings on a MacBook Pro will erase all data on your laptop, you’d better back up your device using Time Machine. Moreover, you need to sign out of services and accounts on your device.

Back up MacBook Pro with Time Machine

Шаг 1. Insert a backup storage device into your laptop.

Шаг 2. Нажмите Apple меню и выберите Настройки системы or Системные настройки.

Шаг 3. Нажмите Общие на боковой панели и выберите Time Machine.

Шаг 4. Удар Добавить резервный диск или ударил Добавить .

Шаг 5. Next, select your backup storage device, and click Настроить диск.

Шаг 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up the backup storage device.

Шаг 7. После настройки нажмите Time Machine меню на верхней ленте и выберите Создать копию to back up your MacBook Pro before factory resetting it.

Sign out Accounts

To complete restore MacBook Pro to factory default, you must sign out all accounts added to your machine.

On macOS Catalina or later, choose Настройки системы or Системные настройки и на Вашем Apple menu. Toggle off Find My Mac, Затем нажмите Apple Account, scroll down, and hit Выход из системы.

On macOS Mojave or earlier, choose Системные настройки в Apple меню. Нажмите ICloudи ударил Выход из системы.

Plus, you’d better sign out of iMessage, FaceTime, and other services.

Part 2: How to Restore MacBook Pro from Settings

If your machine has updated to macOS Ventura or later, the easiest way to restore factory settings on a MacBook Pro is the built-in feature in your System Settings. This method can complete the job in the normal mode.

Шаг 1. Нажмите Apple меню на любом экране.

Шаг 2. Перейдите на System Settings, choose Общиеи нажмите Перенос или сброс.

Шаг 3. Нажмите Стереть контент и настройки опцию.

Шаг 4. If prompted, enter your Apple ID password or admin password.

Шаг 5. Прочитайте оповещение и нажмите Продолжить to begin restoring your MacBook Pro.

Part 3: How to Restore MacBook Pro to Factory Settings with Disk Utility

If you cannot restore factory settings on MacBook Pro from System Settings or you are using macOS Monterey or earlier, you have to put your laptop in Recovery Mode and reset it using Disk Utility.

Примечание: You'd better ensure that you've backed up MacBook to iCloud or other storage in advance.

Шаг 1. Перейдите на сайт Apple меню и выберите Завершение работы to power off your laptop. If your screen is unresponsive, long-press the Power button until it turns black.

Шаг 2. Удерживайте кнопку Power button to turn on your Mac and immediately press the Command-R кнопку, пока не появится логотип Apple.

Шаг 3. When prompted, enter your admin password. Then, you will face two options:

Вариант 1:

Шаг 4. Выберите Дисковая утилита option once the Утилиты macOS появится окно.

Шаг 5. Нажмите Продолжить чтобы продолжить.

Шаг 6. Now, you should see your startup disk. If you have a data disk, select it, click Редактировать, выберите Удалить том APFSи ударил Удалить.

Шаг 7. Next, select your startup disk. By default, it is Macintosh HD.

Шаг 8. Нажмите Стереть .

Шаг 9. Тип Macintosh HD as the name and select a format.

Шаг 10. Нажмите Стереть снова.

Шаг 11. If prompted, enter your Apple ID password or admin password.

Шаг 12. Wait for the MacBook Pro factory restore to finish.

Шаг 13. When it is done, you will be taken to the Утилиты macOS экран.

Шаг 14. Выберите Переустановить macOS and follow the onscreen instructions to set up your laptop.

Вариант 2:

Шаг 4. Нажмите Утилиты меню и выберите Терминал.

Шаг 5. Тип Список дискаут и нажмите ВОЗВРАТ key on your keyboard to identify the startup disk.

Шаг 6. Next, perform the command:

diskutil eraseDisk APFS "Macintosh HD" disk0

diskutil eraseDisk HFS+J "Macintosh HD" disk0.

Шаг 7. Then, download the latest macOS with the command below:

softwareupdate --fetch-full-installer --full-installer-version [number].

Шаг 8. вход sudo /Applications/Install macOS Sequoia.app/Contents/Resources/startosinstall --eraseinstall --newvolumename "Macintosh HD"и ударил ВОЗВРАТ переустановить macOS.

Шаг 9. When your MacBook Pro reboots, set it up.

Part 4: How to Recover Data After Restoring MacBook Pro

After restoring the MacBook Pro, all your data will be erased. Thankfully, Apeaksoft Восстановление данных can help you resolve this problem. It can scan your hard disk and retrieve lost data without a backup.

How to Recover Data on MacBook Pro After Restoring

Шаг 1. Выберите типы данных
Launch the best data recovery for Mac after installing it on your MacBook Pro. Select the data types you want to recover, like Изображение, аудио, видео, and more. Then, select the disk where the lost files are. Click the Сканировать button to begin scanning the Mac.

Шаг 2. Предварительный просмотр потерянных файлов
When scanning finishes, go to the Тип Список tab, and preview lost data by type. You can also find a specific location in the Список путей tab. If you cannot find the desired files, click the Глубокий анализ кнопка, чтобы выполнить глубокое сканирование.

Шаг 3. Recover files on MacBook Pro
Make sure to select all files and items you wish to get back and click the Recover button. Set an output folder and hit Recover again. This program can even recover deleted messages on Mac.

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