The force quit feature on a Mac is an easy way to shut down troublesome applications in just a few steps.

There are three common ways to force quit applications on a Windows computer, including using a keyboard shortcut.

There's a lot to love about being a Mac owner. Aside from a generally sleek appearance, its classic design is so timeless that even older models keep their resale value at a reasonable price. And, of ...

We’ve all been there. Sometimes something gets jammed in the works, the proverbial tubes get clogged, and the app you were using on your Mac or MacBook is no longer responding. First and foremost, you ...

No matter how powerful your smartphone is, it is useless without the apps. The same can be said with the new Samsung Galaxy S22. It is the apps that make the phone work the way you want it. That’s why ...

Force-closing apps on Apple Vision Pro is not intuitive. There’s no list of running apps like you see on your iPhone when you swipe up from the bottom of the screen and pause halfway. There’s no ...

Our smartphones, tablets, and computers do a lot for us. They help us access puppy videos, stay in touch with our loved ones and keep people of all ages entertained. If you’re a regular user of Apple ...

The Option key on a Mac is a modifier key that is used to change the functions of menus and keyboard shortcuts. Use Option key to do things like force quit unresponsive apps, fine-tune the volume and ...

You often press the back button on your screen repeatedly as a quick way to exit the app. Even if the app disappears, it will still run in the background. It only closes until you've set the app to ...

Sometimes, an app on Windows can just stop responding out of nowhere. That's annoying on its own, but it's even worse if you're not sure how to force it to close. Luckily, that’s easy enough to do.

Android 15 is coming with several behavioral changes, one reportedly related to force-stop functionality. As you may know, when a particular Android app keeps nagging you or behaves weirdly, you tend ...