Preview not working

Hi,

I downloaded a PDF a year ago that I didn't close. now my preview will not function correctly, I can't view any pdfs in preview and its not responding. What should I do?

MacBook Pro 15", macOS 10.12

Posted on May 5, 2020 10:36 AM

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May 5, 2020 12:27 PM in response to selina133

Hello,

Have you tried restarting your Macintosh?

How to turn your Mac on or off - Apple Support

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