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

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    2. On the keyboard, hold down the Command and Option keys, and then tap the esc key. 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 ...

  3. Macintosh startup - Wikipedia

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    This iteration would be used for all versions of Classic Mac OS up to Mac OS 9.2.2, the last version of the Classic Mac OS operating system. In all instances, the "Restart" button would be present, which would allow the user to restart the computer from the operating system as the bomb screen typically prevents the user from further using the ...

  4. launchd - Wikipedia

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    launchd has two main tasks. The first is to boot the system, and the second is to load and maintain services.. Here is a simplified view of the Mac OS X Tiger system startup on a PowerPC Mac (on an Intel Mac, EFI replaces Open Firmware and boot.efi replaces BootX):

  5. Option key - Wikipedia

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    From 1980 to 1984, on the Apple II, this key was known as the closed apple key or the solid apple key, [2] and had a black line drawing of a filled-in apple on it. Since the 1990s, "Alt" has sometimes appeared on the key as well, for use as an Alt key with non-Mac software, such as Unix and Windows programs; as of 2017, the newest Apple ...

  6. Command key - Wikipedia

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    In all these cases, the left Apple key had an outlined "open" Apple logo, and the one on the right had an opaque, "closed" or "solid" Apple logo key. The Apple Lisa had only the closed Apple logo. When the Macintosh was introduced in 1984, the keyboard had a single command key with a looped square symbol (⌘, U+2318), because Steve Jobs said ...

  7. macOS Sequoia - Wikipedia

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    macOS Sequoia (version 15) is the twenty-first and current major release of Apple's macOS operating system, the successor to macOS Sonoma. It was announced at WWDC 2024 on June 10, 2024. [ 4 ] In line with Apple's practice of naming macOS releases after landmarks in California , it is named after Sequoia National Park , located in the Sierra ...

  8. Mac gaming - Wikipedia

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    Mac gaming refers to the use of video games on Macintosh personal computers. In the 1990s, Apple computers did not attract the same level of video game development as Microsoft Windows computers due to the high popularity of Windows and, for 3D gaming, Microsoft's DirectX technology.

  9. List of built-in macOS apps - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of built-in apps and system components developed by Apple Inc. for macOS that come bundled by default or are installed through a system update. Many of the default programs found on macOS have counterparts on Apple's other operating systems, most often on iOS and iPadOS.