![]() Startup is complete when the macOS utilities window appears, giving you the chance to address the issues that have been noticed. To boot into the built-in recovery partition of the Mac, hold down the Command + R keys immediately after starting up the machine and release them only after you see an Apple logo. The difference between the two is denoted by Apple with different logos: Internet Recovery is signaled by a spinning globe instead of the company logo. Macs released after 2011 feature the built-in recovery – which occupies space on the startup disk – and recovery over the internet, which will require an internet connection as it will download the recovery disk image from Apple's servers. ![]() ![]() Some of these features include restoring data from Time Machine, reinstalling the operating system, getting help online, repairing or erasing the disk, and more. MacOS Recovery is a separate partition on the startup disk, independent from the bootable OS, and includes utilities that you will need in hard times such as a startup disk failure. Longtime Mac users may recall that this was when Apple moved the operating system from an installation disk to the App Store. ![]() Every Mac has included a partition called Recovery ever since OS X 10.7 Lion was introduced.
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