Special key combinations

If difficulties with your mouse or computer don’t allow you to use standard methods of quitting a program or restarting your computer, you can try using these special key combinations.

To do this …

… press this key combination

Force a program to quit

x-Option-Esc

Force the computer to restart

x-Control–Power key

 

 

 

 

Here are other key combinations you may find useful to use while starting up your computer.

To do the following at startup…

… press this key combination

Start the computer from a CD-ROM disc

C key

Bypass the internal hard disk and start the

x-Option-Shift-Delete

computer from a System Folder on another drive

 

Turn off system extensions

Shift key

Start the Extensions Manager

Space bar

 

 

 

 

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