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safari will not quit

Safari will not quit or force quit.

Posted on Mar 4, 2019 12:41 PM

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Posted on Mar 4, 2019 12:58 PM

Safari doesn’t stay quit?

There is adware installed on your Mac.

Use the latest release of Malwarebytes for Mac to remove malware/adware.

Install guide: https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1817

Uninstall Guide: https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1190

The installer may ask you to allow it in Security & Privacy /System Preference. Allow it.

Click the “Scan Now” button. Repeat the scan. Once done quit Malwarebytes for Mac.

Restart the computer, relaunch Safari holding the shift key down.

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Mar 4, 2019 12:58 PM in response to alfromvabch

Safari doesn’t stay quit?

There is adware installed on your Mac.

Use the latest release of Malwarebytes for Mac to remove malware/adware.

Install guide: https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1817

Uninstall Guide: https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-1190

The installer may ask you to allow it in Security & Privacy /System Preference. Allow it.

Click the “Scan Now” button. Repeat the scan. Once done quit Malwarebytes for Mac.

Restart the computer, relaunch Safari holding the shift key down.

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