2. Force Quit from Dock Panel

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  • Force quit using Activity Monitor.

Either option will open a window that allows you to force quit any active applications. The Activity Monitor app offers a wealth of information about the current status of your Mac, its resources, and your applications. It also allows you to force quit any frozen apps with ease.

How to force quit a stuck app on your Mac

Try selecting Quit first, as this will allow you to gracefully quit the application and preserve your data. If that fails, use Force Quit, which will act the same way as the steps mentioned above. You can use modifiers to order the list by user-defined criteria see this manual page for all of the options.

How to Force Quit Any App on Mac (2018)

A list of all running applications and processes will appear in Terminal, ordered by current CPU usage. Lastly, you can force quit an app vie a keyboard shortcut.

How to Force Quit Mac Applications

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  7. Thank you. I rarely use preview for anything but this time I double clicked a file from a CD that just happened to be a mb tif. Preview began launching, but now it is not responding, like its basically frozen.

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    I right clicked the icon in the dock to force quit, nothing. I opened the Force Quit Applications window, highlighted Preview which is red and says not responding clicked force quit, nothing. So I decided to eject the CD which I can't because it says the disk is in use.