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How to Force Close an App on Your Mac

Sometimes, apps on your Mac can become unresponsive, requiring a force close to fix the issue. Our AI assistant is here to guide you through this process step by step.

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If you're experiencing repeated app freezes, our AI assistant can offer additional troubleshooting tips to help you optimize your Mac’s performance.

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Closing an app on a Mac that's not responding can be frustrating. You can force quit by pressing Command + Option + Esc, then selecting the app from the list and clicking "Force Quit." Alternatively, you can use the Activity Monitor found in the Applications > Utilities folder. Have you experienced issues with a particular app, or is this more of a general inquiry? I'm here to help you sort it out!