Apple · Laptop
MacBook Air Retina 13-inch 2018
MacBookAir8,1 · MRE82xx/A · MREA2xx/A · MREE2xx/A · MRE92xx/A · MREC2xx/A · MREF2xx/A · MUQT2xx/A · MUQU2xx/A · MUQV2xx/A · MacBook Air Retina 13-inch 2018
OptionHold
Startup Manager / boot disk menuHold immediately after pressing the power button, then choose an available startup disk.
Command-RHold
macOS RecoveryHold immediately after pressing the power button to start from the built-in recovery system.
Option-Command-RHold
Internet RecoveryHold immediately after pressing the power button to start recovery over the internet.
DHold
Apple DiagnosticsHold immediately after pressing the power button. Use Option-D to start diagnostics over the internet.
Option-Command-P-RHold
Reset NVRAM / PRAMThis startup combination applies to Intel Macs, not Apple silicon Macs.
Manufacturer verified · checked
Apple identifies this model and its model identifiers on the linked support page. Intel Macs use startup key combinations instead of a PC-style BIOS setup key.