![]() ![]() Select the physical drive and erase it as GUID partition and APFS (top option) if installing Monterey. ![]() ![]() The physical drive is usually identified by its make & model such as "Apple SSD.". Within Disk Utility you may need to click "View" and select "Show All Devices" so that the physical drive appears on the left pane of Disk Utility. You may need to start over by performing a clean install of macOS by first erasing the whole physical drive before reinstalling macOS and restoring from a backup. It may not be possible to merge the removed Windows BootCamp partition(s) back into the main macOS partition/Container. You will need to boot into the latest version of the macOS installer though to be sure you are using a version of macOS that can read the newer drive layout & file systems. I'm not sure it is possible to recover from using Disk Utility to remove the Windows BootCamp partition. Older versions of macOS do not recognize the new drive layouts and file systems utilized by newer versions of macOS 10.13+. The other problem is you likely were using a newer version of macOS, but booting a macOS 10.11 El Capitan installer in a later picture. You need to use BootCamp Assistant to install and remove Windows BootCamp. First you used Disk Utility to remove the Windows BootCamp Assistant which is not the correct way to remove Windows. ![]()
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