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What do I do if my HDD has been erased on my MacBook Pro?
First thing you need to do is to select disk utility, select your Macbook’s hard drive and hit erase – this may seem redundant but I’ll explain in a moment. Now go back into the main repair menu by closing the disk utility. Unless you created a “time machine” backup, you’ll want to pick the reinstall Mac OS X option.
How do I get my Mac HD back?
B. Repair Macintosh HD in Recovery Mode
- Start or restart your Mac then immediately press and hold Command and R keys together.
- When the Apple logo appears, release the keys.
- In macOS Utilities window, select Disk Utility, then click Continue.
- In Disk Utility window, select Macintosh HD from the left pane.
Do you need to erase a device in Find my Mac?
If your Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Apple Watch is lost or stolen, or you’re planning to sell it or give it away, you should erase the device. To remotely erase a device, you must add it to Find My before it’s lost or stolen.
How to recover an erased hard drive on a Mac?
Method 1: Recover an Erased Mac Hard Drive with Data Recovery Software. 1. Open Disk Utility from Applications -> Utilities. 2. Select the volume you want to restore in the sidebar. 3. Click the Restore button. 4. Choose the volume from which you want to restore the erased hard drive. 5. Click
What can I do if I lost my MacBook Pro?
If your Mac is nearby, you can have it play a sound to help you or someone nearby find it. You can use Find My to mark your computer as lost, which remotely locks it with a passcode. You can also display a custom message on its screen. You can use Find My to remotely erase all your personal information from your Mac.
How to find out if your Mac is lost or stolen?
1 Sign in to icloud.com/find. 2 Select your Mac from the Devices menu. 3 Select Unlock. After you follow the steps to verify your identity, you’ll see the passcode that you need to unlock your Mac. See More…