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Update froze

My MacBook Pro went into update mode 2 days ago and is froze up? Any ideas what to do?

Posted on Mar 16, 2022 3:16 PM

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Posted on Mar 17, 2022 7:22 AM

Kairos44Wayne wrote:

My MacBook Pro went into update mode 2 days ago and is froze up? Any ideas what to do?


force quit a shutdown by holding the power button/TouchID for ~6-10 sec.

Force Shut down your Mac.


Log out, sleep, wake, restart or shut down your Mac

Shut down or restart your Mac - Apple Support



Reboot into SafeBoot mode and run yiur update from this environment and try again

SafeBoot How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support




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Mar 17, 2022 7:22 AM in response to Kairos44Wayne

Kairos44Wayne wrote:

My MacBook Pro went into update mode 2 days ago and is froze up? Any ideas what to do?


force quit a shutdown by holding the power button/TouchID for ~6-10 sec.

Force Shut down your Mac.


Log out, sleep, wake, restart or shut down your Mac

Shut down or restart your Mac - Apple Support



Reboot into SafeBoot mode and run yiur update from this environment and try again

SafeBoot How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support




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