Because of the anti-theft feature of Find My, there are steps but they are pretty straight forward. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201065 https://support.ap

Because of the anti-theft feature of Find My, there are steps but they are pretty straight forward. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201065 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201065 I've found the process is fast if you have a good internet connection to download macOS again. Otherwise, that's where it seems a lot of the time goes.