I can’t update my MacBook Pro because it says something is open!

I can’t update my MacBook Pro because it says something is open! I don’t know what it is, I can’t find anything that is open, and I think my laptop is going crazy! Can anybody help me?

Posted on Mar 22, 2021 12:07 PM

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dominic23

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Posted on Mar 22, 2021 12:53 PM

Click menu in the menu bar and choose "Force Quit".

A small window will open up listing open applications.

For additional info:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201276

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dominic23

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Mar 22, 2021 12:53 PM in response to Awesome-sauce

Click menu in the menu bar and choose "Force Quit".

A small window will open up listing open applications.

For additional info:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201276

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