Quit current app. You can use Command + Option + Shift + Escape to force the currently active app to quit, just hold the sequence down for a few seconds. Use the Dock. Control-Option-click (Ctrl-Alt-Click) an app icon on the Dock and you should see the Force Quit option appear, tap it to Force Quit the app. While in the app you want to quit, hold down Shift while you tap on the. Dec 14, 2008 Not being able to force-quit a stuck App is a major problem, because it means that I can then not log-out, restart or shutdown my computer.inevitably, my only option is to hold down the power. Jun 02, 2019 Be it the frozen screen or an unresponsive app, or a rogue app that just refuses to shut down, we have often faced the situation where force quitting the app seems to be the only viable option. Well even when we want to force quit on Mac, it can be a bit of a tough nut to crack! Way 2: Use Terminal to Force Quit Apps that Won't Quit Open a new Terminal window and enter the command: top -o cpu. Then a list of all running applications and processes will. Then open a new Terminal session, type: kill PID. FOr example, if iTunes won't quit and its PID is 1234, type: kill.
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