Updated: 2 Mar 2026
Originally Published: 14 Dec 2021
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Minimum System Requirements
BCWipe Total WipeOut for Mac requires one of the following macOS systems to run the USB Configuration Wizard to create a bootable USB drive:
- macOS Catalina
- macOS Big Sur
- macOS Monterey
BCWipe Total WipeOut for Mac can help erase one of the following Mac models (Intel-based and M1):
- MacBook (Early 2015 or newer)
- MacBook Air (Mid 2012 or newer)
- MacBook Pro (Mid 2012 or newer)
- Mac mini (Late 2012 or newer)
- iMac (Late 2012 or newer)
- iMac Pro (2017)
- Mac Pro (Late 2013 or newer)
- iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)
- MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
- Mac mini (M1, 2020)
To erase a legacy Apple device that is not on the list above, create the Bootable USB using BCWipe Total WipeOut for Windows.
Product Updates
14-December-2021 | v.1.2.0
- Added support for macOS Monterey
- Enhanced support for Apple Silicon (M1) Macs
- Added support for partial verification
30-June-2021 | v.1.1.0
- Added support for erasing Macs with Apple silicon M1 chip
11-March-2021 | v.1.0.11
- Fixed minor bugs
09-December-2020 | v.1.0.0
- Added support for erasing Macs with T2 security chip
- Added support for macOS Big Sur