Helpful guidelines

Why is my Macbook Pro not responding?

Why is my Macbook Pro not responding?

Restart. If Force Quit doesn’t bail you out, try rebooting the computer. If a frozen Mac prevents you from clicking the Restart command on the Apple menu, hold down the power button for several seconds or press the Control+Command keys and then press the power button.

What to do when your Macbook Pro is stuck?

If your Mac is stuck on this screen

  1. Press and hold the power button on your Mac for up to 10 seconds, until your Mac turns off.
  2. If the issue persists, press and hold the power button until your Mac turns off.
  3. If the issue persists, once again press and hold the power button until your Mac turns off.

Why does my Mac suddenly freeze?

If your Mac keeps freezing, it could simply be because your hard disk or SSD is failing. Or it could be caused by a less catastrophic form of data corruption, which can be fixed. In either case, the macOS Disk Utility is a good place to start.

Why does my Mac keep freezing and restarting?

Unexpected restarts are usually caused by software installed on your Mac, or by devices connected to your Mac. If the issue causes your Mac to restart every time it attempts to start up, your Mac might eventually shut down.

How do I clean up my MacBook Pro 2011?

So, here are our proven ways to make your Mac run faster.

  1. Find resource-hungry processes.
  2. Run maintenance scripts.
  3. Manage your startup items.
  4. Turn off visual effects.
  5. Check your internet connection.
  6. Reindex Spotlight.
  7. Reduce Desktop clutter.
  8. Empty the caches.

What could be causing my MacBook Pro to lock up?

Solution 1: Check the Power Status

  • Solution 2: Check the Signs of Power
  • Solution 3: Perform a Power Cycle
  • Solution 4: Check the Mac Display
  • Solution 5.
  • Solution 6: Reset the System Management Controller (SMC)
  • Solution 7: Boot MacBook Pro in Safe Mode
  • Solution 8.
  • Solution 9: Start Mac Using Another Account
  • Solution 10: Reboot Mac into Recovery Mode

    • How to get into locked MacBook Pro?

    Log in with the name and password of the other admin account.

  • Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu,then click Users&Groups.
  • Click,then enter the admin name and password again.
  • Select your user name from the list of users.
  • Click the Reset Password button,then follow the onscreen instructions to create a new password:

    • How to unlock a stolen MacBook Pro?

    First of all,from the Apple menu,restart the Macbook Pro. Otherwise,you can also restart the laptop just by pressing the power button.

  • For resetting the password,enter the recovery key.
  • Afterward,enter the recovery key,reset the password,and follow up all the instructions given on-screen.

    • How to unlock MacBook Pro without password?

    A notification will pop up on the login screen; now wait till another notification emerges on the screen that instructs you to turn off the Macbook and many other instructions.

  • By using the reset password assistant,reset your Macbook Pro password.
  • Press and hold down the power button until it turns off,now restart the Macbook Pro.