Jan 31, 2023 1:20 PM in response to Catchawave57 Have you clicked the Apple menu at the top left of the screen and clicked Shut Down from that menu? Also see: Shut down or restart your Mac - Apple Support including the following: Important: You can force a shutdown if necessary—...
For reference: Shut down or restart your Mac - Apple Support Then, refer to If you forgot your Mac login password - Apple Support. Reply of 1 How do I shut down My MacBook Air Welcome to Apple Support Community A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get ...
On iPad Air, a shut down and a restart are the same gesture, while a force restart, used if a regular restart won't work, is a bit different compared to iPads with a Home button. To Shut Down/Restart Your iPad Air 4 or 5 Press and hold down on the top power button and...
Proven methods to fix MacBook Air stuck on loading screen Some Mac users report that the MacBook Pro stuck on loading screen with the Apple logo, MacBook Pro stuck on loading screen with loading bar, MacBook won't load after a macOS update, or even the Mac progress bar stuck at 100%....
it occurs once or twice, it's likely a small software bug. However, if youriMac keeps shutting downunexpectedly, it may have more complicated issues that need to be taken care of. Similar random shutdowns are also reported on other Mac models like MacBook, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air...
Restarting aMacBookPro or MacBook Air is not a complicated process, but knowing how to perform a restart might seem more complicated to those just getting started with one ofApple’s notebooks. In addition, there is more than one way to shut down and restart a MacBook and the right metho...
In most cases, when you need to reset a MacBook Air with OS X Yosemite, you can simply restart it by using the "Restart" option under the Apple menu. If this doesn't fix a problems with the computer's speaker volume, display resolution or startup disk se
How to take a screenshot on your Mac How to Change your Mac startup disk How to Use an external storage device as a Mac startup disk How to shut down or restart your Mac (was originally "Log out, sleep, wake, restart, or shut down your Mac".) Mac keyboard shortcuts Change...
MacBooks with removable or nonremovable battery Reset the SMC on Mac laptops with removable battery: Shut down your Mac. Remove the battery (if you don’t want to do it yourself, go to the nearest Apple Service Center or Apple Retail Store). Press and hold the power button for a ...
How to restart Mac using Terminal If you're a little more computer savvy (or if your MacBook's power button is broken), restart your computer with Terminal. Open Terminal. You can find it on your Launchpad. Type the command to restart Mac: sudo shutdown -r now. You can either sc...