Welcome once again on the AshikTricks. Here we are back with another post that is about how to force Quit on Mac. In this post, I will teach you the different way to Force quit in mac. So you can easily quit any app in different ways. I can give you guarantee that you will learn a new thing. It does not matter how much knowledge you have about mac, I can assure that you are not aware of most of the trick to force quit application in Mac.

Different Way to force Quit Mac Programs (Application)

There are many times on my Mac, I was facing some issue like sometimes I was opening the application, but that did not respond to any action. That mean that application was not responding. I was unable to either click anywhere or close the app. So I wanted to quit the app. But I didn’t know how to force to quit the application in Mac. So I researched lots of over the internet, and I also talk to Mac experts and then I found some different way to force to quit mac programs. Recently, we have also posted how to how to download free movies online.

1. Force Quit Applications in Mac

Here I am going to share the first and easy method to force to quit an application Mac OS. This is a very easy method to quit any running application. Most of the users already know about it. But if you don’t know here I am going to share this method to force to quit the program.

There is an inbuilt application in Mac that’s name is “Force Quit Application”. By the help of that application, you can easily avoid this issue of application not responding.

How to Launch force Quit Application

You can launch this application by pressing Command + Option + Esc easily.

After launching this application, you will see all running application and programs name and at the bottom you will also see “Force Quit” button. Choose that program which you want to force to quit and then click on the “Force Quit” button. After clicking on this button the application will be automatically quit. So this first method is very easy to quit the app in Mac.

2. Quit Application With Terminal

If you are little familiar with a command then you may go through the terminal to Quit the Application in Mac. This method is not so tough it is intermediate. You can force to quit the application in mac with the terminal.

First, you need to open Terminal. You can open terminal from the Applications > Utilities > Terminal.

After opening a terminal, you can use the command to force to quit on Mac. There are two commands which can be used to

 force to quit an application in Mac.

1. killall [processname] : Example killall Google Chrome
2. kill -9 [pid] : Input kill -9 Program id.

By the following command, you can force to quit the running application.

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3. Force Quit A Program On Mac From Menu

You can also force to quit a program on Mac from Menu. Simply by clicking few key you can force to quit the application which is not responding. You can easily do this by following the below steps

Let assume you are running Google Chrome and Google Chrome is not responding then you will do force to quit on mac with the menu.

Just simply Long press “Shift” button and hold for few moments. Then a screen will appear, now click on the “Apple Logo” and then you see the option like “Force Quit [Program Name]”. For Google Chrome, it will look like “Force to Quit Google Chrome”. Now you have done with force to quit on Mac.

4. Keyboard Shortcut for force Quit

Are you thinking that is there any keyword shortcut to force to quit on Mac? Yes, there is a keyword shortcut available to force to quit the application on mac. So below I am mentioned the Keyword shortcut for force to quit

Command + Option + Shift + Esc

You have to press and hold the key for the force to quit the application on Mac. Keep holding the pressed key until the program does not quit.

5. Force Quit Mac Apps With Activity Monitor

An Activity monitor is known as Task manager in Mac operating system. From Activity manager, you can also force any application to quit. So this is also very simple step. If you are old mac user or if you have some knowledge about Mac, then you already know about this method.

How to force to Quit Application from Activity Manager

For force to quit on Mac from Activity manager you can follow the simple steps.

• Open Activity Manager.
• Now select the program which you want to force to quit.
• After selecting the program you will see, a pop-up screen, then click on “Force Quit” to do force to quit on Mac.

Now you have done with force to quit on Mac with Mac Activity Manager.

6. Force Quit A Program From Dock

Now, Once again I am sharing an easy method to force to quit the application on Mac OS. You can force to quit any program from the Dock. Which application you want to force to quit, just right click on that application, then press option key. After clicking the option you will get an options menu. From the opt. menu, click on force to quit. Now you have successfully force to quit the application on Mac.

So, here I end up all the method to force to quit on Mac. Hope you liked all the method and learned many things from my above methods.

Wrapped up:

Thank you so much for being on this post. In this post, I have shared all the possible way to force to quit on Mac. I have clearly explained each and every way to force to quit mac application in Mac OS. Hope you have like the post. So far if you have any question, related to force quit on mac application then feel free to ask in the comment section. I will try to resolve your issue. Feel free to share this post along with your friends, family in social media.

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