To quit (close) a Mac app normally, choose Quit from the app's menu in the menu bar, or press Command (⌘)-Q. If the app doesn't quit, follow these steps to force the app to quit.

I Can't Force Quit Microsoft Word On My Mac Desktop

Nov 13, 2018 If you cannot quit an app with force quit or Command-Option-Escape, you can turn to Activity Monitor, which allows you to force quit any frozen apps. Step 1 Open Activity Monitor in Application Utilities. Step 2 Find the app that won't quit in the process list and select it. Step 3 Click the X button in the upper-left corner. Step 4 Click Quit first. If the app still won't quit. CLick Force Quit. Force Quit on a Mac using the keyboard. Another way to Force Quit an app is to hold down the Command + Alt (or Option) + Escape keys, this will bring up the same Force Quit Applications window as.

How to force an app to quit

The users can learn how to force quit Microsoft word on Mac using the Dock. This method is also simple enough to use so that the frozen MS word can be closed. Find the Word icon on the dock and right click on it. After that, look for “Grab” and select it. Use Activity Monitor to Force Quit Word.

I Can't Force Quit Microsoft Word On My Mac Air

1. Press these three keys together: Option, Command, and Esc (Escape). This is similar to pressing Control-Alt-Delete on a PC. Or choose Force Quit from the Apple () menu in the upper-left corner of your screen.
   
2. Select the app in the Force Quit window, then click Force Quit.
   

Learn more

• You can also force the Finder to quit, if it stops responding. Select Finder in the Force Quit window, then click Relaunch.
• If none of your apps are responding, you can force your Mac to restart.
• You can also force an app to close on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.