How to force quit mail on mac
To force quit the Mail app on a Mac, you can use one of the following methods:
Method 1: Using the Force Quit window
- Press the Command (⌘) + Option (⌥) + Esc keys on your keyboard.
- In the Force Quit window, select Mail from the list of applications.
- Click the "Force Quit" button.
Method 2: Using Activity Monitor
- Open the Activity Monitor app, which can be found in the Applications/Utilities folder or by searching for it in Spotlight.
- In the Activity Monitor window, select the "All Processes" tab.
- Find the Mail process in the list and select it.
- Click the "Quit Process" button or press the Spacebar to force quit the process.
Method 3: Using the Terminal
- Open the Terminal app, which can be found in the Applications/Utilities folder or by searching for it in Spotlight.
- Type the following command and press Enter:
killall Mail
- This will force quit the Mail app.
Method 4: Using the Dock
- Click and hold on the Mail app icon in the Dock until a menu appears.
- Select "Quit" from the menu to force quit the app.
Note: If you're experiencing issues with the Mail app and it's not responding, you may want to try restarting your Mac or checking for any software updates.