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How do I unfreeze Mac Pro?

How do I unfreeze my Mac Pro?

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.12

Posted on Oct 3, 2022 1:35 PM

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John Galt

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Posted on Oct 3, 2022 2:01 PM

If your Mac is "frozen" and completely unresponsive, you can force it to shut down by pressing and holding its power button / Touch ID button until it shuts down. That takes perhaps five or ten seconds.

Then, start it again in the usual manner.

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