spotlight and "APPS" app not working on Mac OS 26

After a random reboot of my macbook air m3 the "APPS" app and spotlight no longer launches it dosest allow me to open the app draw or use the spotlight shortcut i need help urgently i tried all the troubleshoots and none seem to work i cant even launch spotlight from terminal


please assists me as this is very frustrating

MacBook Air 13″

Posted on Sep 20, 2025 7:32 AM

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spotlight and "APPS" app not working on Mac OS 26

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