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[[!meta title="Resetting a USB stick using macOS"]]
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[[!inline pages="doc/reset.intro" raw="yes" sort="age"]]
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<div class="caution">
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</div>
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Make sure that the USB stick that you want to reset is unplugged.
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A new device appears in the list of storage devices. This new device
corresponds to the USB stick that you plugged in. Click on it.
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In the list of storage devices, verify that the device corresponds to the USB stick that you want to reset, its brand, its size, etc.
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To reset the USB stick:
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<div class="note">
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<p>If the erase process fails, try [[!toggle id="format"
text="formatting the USB stick using the command line"]] first.</p>
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<!-- Note for translators: This section is very similar to /install/inc/steps/install_with_etcher.inline. -->
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Unplug the USB stick from the computer.
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<p class="command">diskutil list</p>
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It returns a list of the storage devices on the system. For example:
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/dev/disk0
#: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER
0: GUID_partition_scheme *500.1 GB disk0
1: EFI 209.7 MB disk0s1
2: Apple_HFS MacDrive 250.0 GB disk0s2
3: EFI 134.1 GB disk0s3
4: Microsoft Basic Data BOOTCAMP 115.5 GB disk0s4
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Your USB stick appears as a new device in the list. Check
that its size corresponds to the size of your USB stick.
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/dev/disk1
#: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER
0: FDisk_partition_scheme *8.0 GB disk1
1: Apple_HFS Untitled 1 8.0 GB disk1s1
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<div class="caution">
<p>If you are unsure about the device name, you should stop proceeding or
<strong>you risk overwriting any hard disk on the system</strong>.</p>
</div>
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You can try to reset the USB stick again using <span class="application">Disk Utility</span> from the beginning of this page.
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