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  2. Restart the computer and close programs on Mac - AOL Help

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    In the Force Quit Applications window, click any program other than Finder to highlight it, and then click Force Quit. 3. Repeat until all programs other than Finder are closed, and then close the Force Quit Applications window by clicking the red dot on the upper left.

  3. Close all third-party applications on Mac - AOL Help

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    2. In the Force Quit Applications window, select any program except Finder, and then click Force Quit. 3. Repeat these steps until the Force Quit Applications window lists only Finder, and then close the window.

  4. Background process - Wikipedia

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    On a Windows system, a background process is either a computer program that does not create a user interface, or a Windows service. The former are started just as any other program is started, e.g., via Start menu. Windows services, on the other hand, are started by Service Control Manager.

  5. Daemon (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Components of some Linux desktop environments that are daemons include D-Bus, NetworkManager (here called unetwork), PulseAudio (usound), and Avahi.. In multitasking computer operating systems, a daemon (/ ˈ d iː m ən / or / ˈ d eɪ m ən /) [1] is a computer program that runs as a background process, rather than being under the direct control of an interactive user.

  6. Terminate-and-stay-resident program - Wikipedia

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    A terminate-and-stay-resident program (commonly TSR) is a computer program running under DOS that uses a system call to return control to DOS as though it has finished, but remains in computer memory so it can be reactivated later. [1] This technique partially overcame DOS's limitation of executing only one program, or task, at a time.

  7. Turn pop-ups off or on in your browser - AOL Help

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    While this is often a good thing as it prevents malware and other programs from infecting your computer, it can also cause problems with legitimate sites like AOL Mail. If you click on links in a legitimate email and get a notice that link can't be opened, you will need to either temporarily turn off your pop-up blocker, or add AOL Mail to the ...

  8. Job scheduler - Wikipedia

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    A job scheduler is a computer application for controlling unattended background program execution of jobs. [1] This is commonly called batch scheduling, as execution of non-interactive jobs is often called batch processing, though traditional job and batch are distinguished and contrasted; see that page for details.

  9. What is DEI? The diversity scheme Trump is blaming for ... - AOL

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    In practice, it should ensure that all employees regardless of background, receive the same employment benefits and opportunities. The efforts aim to remove systemic barriers for groups affected ...