why the finder is always running even Mac in shutdown?

I want to know that is finder will run even in shutdown stat? I monitored through screen timer it show the time for finder even in shutdown. It's runtime is 18hrs and my work hrs is 6hr.

My spec: MacBook Pro M3pro chip

Posted on Sep 26, 2024 7:04 AM

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Posted on Sep 26, 2024 8:08 AM

Closing the lid on the laptop does not shut it down.

The proper shut down for the MacBook Pro is to click the Apple menu () > Shut Down...


You can check the "Time since boot:" of your Mac by opening the Terminal app and typing uptime followed by the enter key.

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