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# Wipe

Erases a Mac and restores it to factory settings.

#### What It Does

Sends a remote wipe command that completely erases all data on the Mac and resets it to factory settings. The device will begin the wipe process shortly after the command is sent.

#### How to Use

1. Open the device, tap **More** and select **Wipe This Device**
2. Enter a 6-digit PIN
3. Confirm the PIN
4. Type **WIPE** to confirm you understand the impact
5. Tap **Wipe Now** to send the command

> **Warning:** This action is irreversible. All data on the device will be permanently deleted. Make sure any important data has been backed up before proceeding.

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