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iMac frozen

I'm downloading Big Sur. During restart it froze. What to do.

Posted on Nov 17, 2020 3:00 PM

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Posted on Nov 17, 2020 4:18 PM

Force shut down the iMac by holding down the Power key for 5 seconds or until it shuts down. Then reboot and it should start up where it left off and continue with the installation.


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