My laptop froze cannot restart.

Currently Safari open and Facebook messenger open. They will not close. Cannot get a restart or sleep.

MacBook Pro 13″

Posted on Aug 16, 2023 6:28 PM

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Posted on Aug 16, 2023 6:40 PM

Eaglet-8 Said:

"My laptop froze cannot restart.: Currently Safari open and Facebook messenger open. They will not close. Cannot get a restart or sleep."

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Force Quit All Apps:


Use my User Tip: [command+tab] Use it to Access your Mac when Something is Not Responding - User Tip


In Depth:

Get to Finder (the Smileyface) and then Force Quit each app.

Use Force Quit for Each App:

  1. Go to: Apple menu
  2. Select: Force Quit...
  3. Select: an app
  4. Click: the Force Quit... button
  5. Click: the Force Quit... button.
  6. Perform seeps 3-6 for all listed apps
  7. Restart your Mac
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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Aug 16, 2023 6:40 PM in response to Eaglet-8

Eaglet-8 Said:

"My laptop froze cannot restart.: Currently Safari open and Facebook messenger open. They will not close. Cannot get a restart or sleep."

-------


Force Quit All Apps:


Use my User Tip: [command+tab] Use it to Access your Mac when Something is Not Responding - User Tip


In Depth:

Get to Finder (the Smileyface) and then Force Quit each app.

Use Force Quit for Each App:

  1. Go to: Apple menu
  2. Select: Force Quit...
  3. Select: an app
  4. Click: the Force Quit... button
  5. Click: the Force Quit... button.
  6. Perform seeps 3-6 for all listed apps
  7. Restart your Mac

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