It might take you a little bit longer, but this is the right way to set up your Mac. Trust me, it's worth it.

Maybe you've treated yourself to a brand new MacBook Air, or maybe you want to factory reset your iMac—either to sell it on or wipe all the digital detritus off the system. Whatever the reason ...

If you have a brand new Mac computer, you need to set it up with the right options before you can start using it properly.