HT201276: Force an app to close on your Mac

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islandmommy

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Q: If none of that works, then what do I do?

None of that worked! Now what? Of course this is happening just days before my 1 yr warranty expires!!

MacBook Air, iOS 7.0.5

Posted on Apr 5, 2014 2:24 PM

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Q: If none of that works, then what do I do?

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by Old Toad,Helpful

Old Toad Apr 5, 2014 2:33 PM in response to islandmommy
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Photos for Mac

Apr 5, 2014 2:33 PM in response to islandmommy

Try using the Terminal to quit the application. If it was iPhoto the command would be:
killall iPhoto

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by Linc Davis,

Linc Davis Apr 5, 2014 4:18 PM in response to islandmommy
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Applications

Apr 5, 2014 4:18 PM in response to islandmommy

Press and hold the power button for a few seconds until the power shuts off, then release, wait a few more seconds, and press it again briefly to restart.
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