how do i get the beach ball off curser
I have a beach ball on curser that wont go away
MacBook Pro
I have a beach ball on curser that wont go away
MacBook Pro
Reboot.
Open Activity Monitor, Show:>All Processes, sort on CPU%, see if anything using too much CPU% when this happens, click on Memory tab, do you have many Pageouts?
Open Console in Utilities & see if there are any clues or repeating messages when this happens.
When was the last time you repaired/verified your drives with Disk Utility?
How much free disk space do you have on the boot volume? You should leave about 20GB to 25GB free for the OS.
Do a smc reset.
Boot in safe mode then reboot normally.
With respect to understanding the memory behavior shown in your Activity Monitor read the following:
Using Activity Monitor to read System Memory and determine how much RAM is being used
how do i get the beach ball off curser