How to Run Mac in Recovery Mode?

Shut down your Mac

Press the power button to turn it on

Immediately press and hold one of these key combinations:

Command + R to start Recovery Mode

Option + Command + R to start Internet Recovery and reinstall the latest compatible macOS

Shift + Option + Command + R to start Internet Recovery and reinstall the macOS that came with your Mac or the closest available version

Keep holding the keys until you see the Apple logo, spinning globe, or Recovery screen

Release the keys when the Recovery screen appears

Select a Recovery utility from the macOS Utilities window

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