No matter what you use your Mac for, there may come a time when Command + Q just doesn't cut it. For closing out those persistently frozen apps that just won't go away, there are a couple of ways to ...

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Visit Business Insider's Tech Reference library for more stories. Sometimes in life, you just have to cut your losses and call it quits. This is certainly the case when your Mac is giving you trouble ...

We’ve all dealt with it: the colorful spinning wheel of doom. An app on your computer is slowing down your MacOS, and it’s time to take action so you can get back to work. When the wheel of doom — ...

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Once in a while, you have to quit or force quit apps even on Mac, which famously doesn't fully quit apps when you hit the red button in the top-left corner of an app's window. In Windows, the red ...

The force quit feature on Mac is an easy way to shut down troublesome applications in just a few steps. Applications on your Mac will occasionally stop responding and lock up if your computer is ...

Macs aren't infallible, and at some point during your time using them you'll come across a situation in macOS where an app has become unresponsive, leaving you without access to its contents and ...

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The simplest way to quit any Mac app is to use a keyboard shortcut. Press Command-Q to quit the app that's currently running in the foreground. When I have four or five apps to quit, I just open the ...