Questions tagged [crash]

An instance when a particular application or your entire Mac or iOS device refuses to respond and/or function properly. Usually causes the app to "quit" or the interface to "freeze".

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Preview app keep crashing (13.2.1 (22D68))

I edited a PDF with Acrobat, but now when I try to open Preview, it crashes immediately without generating a bug report (it did the first time). I tried to locate the com.apple.Preview.plist file to ...
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ArchiveUtility crashed where to delete temp files

I was trying to extract a 10gb .xip of Xcode 13 using Archive Utility. It crashed midway. I figured I can just re-extract, but now it's saying I don't have enough disk space. I think this is because ...
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Regular crashes of WindowServer on iMac27 without external monitor

We have multiple iMacs27 in our office that have the same issue. While working with Vectorworks (our cad-software) the system freezes and then returns to login, with all windows closed. This issue is ...
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Is my MacBook Air Hacked?

My MacBook Air was sent to a Technical Service from Apple in May 2022 because the login password didn’t work anymore and some strange things happened from that day to the present that concern me. The ...
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Mac Pro keeps randomly restarting with panic report [duplicate]

Below is the report, can anyone tell me what to do??? I thought updating OS helped once, but it keeps doing the same thing... randomly restarting. Please help. It has something to do with ...
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iMac keeps crashing on render

Problem: I have a iMac 2019 27-inch and when I try to render a video in Final Cut Pro or Davinci Resolve there could be happening 3 things: Mac crashes completely, restarts and shows a kernel panic. ...
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Late 2013 27” iMac crashing constantly

In a previous Reddit post, I outlined a dead fusion drive in a late 2013 27” iMac. Here’s where I’m at now. I ended up going the route of a Sabrent USB enclosure with the Samsung 970 EVO plus SSD. I ...
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iPhone 13 Pro Restarts Unexpectedly with Panic Log

The iOS and all Apps are updated to newest; it will restart unexpectedly without regular. The last reboot time is 2023-01-03. Some panic log: {"bug_type":"210","timestamp&...
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Why does my mid-2012 MBP crash each night, while 'sleeping', due to a suspected bundle: com.apple.driver.AirPort.Brcm436?

I wanted to note that; my MBP is running the latest/last iteration of Catalina, which seems to work very well in every other respect. It only just occurred to me that; maybe if I turn off wifi (I'm ...
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late 2014 iMac crashing when going to screen saver or sleep

I have been coming back to may computer several times today and finding that it has crashed and restarted. below is a copy of the report. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. I am running ...
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Mystery MOV file on iPhone crashes share in iOS

Somehow this white background image file got generated on my iPhone. It shows up in the Photos app like the following screenshot highlights with the info details displayed. You can see it's a white ...
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WhatsApp crashing when linking to Web

I have this annoying issue for which I couldn’t find a solution anywhere. I’ve just migrated from Android to iPhone and transferred my WhatsApp backup. The app on the iPhone 14 pro works fine, no ...
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Automator crashes upon startup

On Monterey (12.6.2), on a heavily-upgraded Mac Pro 4,1, Automator reliably crashes immediately upon startup. It did this when I was running Catalina, too, but I didn't have a need for it until lately....
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RAID crash on Mac Studio

I have a Mobius 5C external 16TB USB-C RAID connected to a Mac Studio Ultra. Whenever I try to copy anything to it I get an instant crash and then restart. The RAID is formatted as HFS+ and I think ...
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Kernel Panic ANS2 Recoverable Panic (DETECT_QUIET) - Null(4)

For the past 1 month, I have experience with few kernel panics ( almost 10 times ) each day. The log says : panic(cpu 6 caller 0xfffffe001f50147c): ANS2 Recoverable Panic - assert failed: [14533]:...
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Unable to open some Apps on M1- CPU consumptions are 100%

I'm currently running macOS Ventura 13.0.1. I cannot open some apps like iterm2 and Mathematica today. I find that after I open these apps, the background CPU consumption reaches 100%, as shown below: ...
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macOS crashing when changing iCloud settings

I run a MacBook Air 2013, Catalina 10.15, 121 GB. I needed more space, so I ignorantly thought I could store everything on iCloud and nothing on the computer. (I have now realized that this is not ...
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MacBook Pro 2019 13 inch random shut off

So I have a MacBook Pro 2019 13 inch, at the moment it doesn't have macOS on it. Trying to run Internet Recovery gives the prompt: "A software update is required to use this startup disk". ...
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Kernel panic during sleep

After updating to macOS 12.6.1, my MacBook Pro 13" 2020 has started to experience kernel panics during sleep. Normally, I have my Mac go to sleep at 11:30 pm and wake at 7:30 am with the Mac open ...
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How to read MacBook Pro M1 frequent kernel panics

My M1 MBP is crashing due to kernel panic and it is really hard for me to work. The log message is similar most of the time. Saying "CORE 7 is the one that panicked". I tried to disable that ...
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How to disable the “[…] quit unexpectedly.” dialog in macOS v13 (”Ventura”)?

I am developing a simple tool in C, and am using assertions for testing. Since I upgraded to macOS v13.0, whenever I run my test suite, I get lots of “programme name quit unexpectedly.” dialogue boxes ...
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M1 Max: Frequent panics doing a certain operation

If I'm uploading firmware to a usb device (which I'm developing software/firmware for) using a tool called nrfutil it sometimes hangs and fan speed goes up, I then have to power cycle. The devkit is ...
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Mac KernelPanic Using FireWire Device

I am using a mid-2010 Mac Pro with the latest Monterey 12.6 using OpenCore. Everything works perfectly except for some Firewire audio mixer I am trying to use (Mackie Onyx 1640i). I am connecting it ...
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Kernel Panics - Do these observations offer any clues?

I realize that this is a huge longshot. I have a 2017 21.5" Retina iMac currently running Ventura Public Beta 9. Beginning in May of this year I started getting regular Kernel Panics. I have done ...
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How to disable Apple Watch SOS crash detection temporarily out of app?

I'm currently developing a Apple Watch App for surfers. I've received many requests if we can pause or disable the crash detection of a watch in case our surfers app is running to prevent automatic ...
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2020 MacBook Pro keeps shutting down with this error

This is the error I keep getting. panic(cpu 5 caller 0xffffff8006b199a4): zone_require failed: address not in a zone (addr: 0x40) @zalloc.c:1488 Panicked task 0xffffffa4f4d22000: 10 threads: pid 110: ...
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2018 Macbook pro Crashing/restarting frequently, help!

My 2018 Macbook Pro (Monterey 12.6) keeps crashing/restarting. It seems to be related to sleeping or waking from sleep, and can also be triggered by plugging in or unplugging a 2nd monitor. This is ...
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Help! 2018 Macbook pro - Monterey 12.6 crashing frequently

My MacBook is driving me nuts: constantly crashing - I will attach the crash report - i cant understand it - any help would be hugely appreciated, Thanks. panic(cpu 10 caller 0xffffff8013b7999f): ...
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How to get diagnostic data on an Apple USB-C power adapter?

Four times, my MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019) has had a panic and restarted while supposedly asleep (lid closed). The last time it was closed, I was still logged in when I opened it more than two hours ...
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Will MacOs reinstall delete all drivers?

My Mac keeps crashing (kernel panic), and I've isolated the issue to Realtek driver (usb-c ethernet adapter). I want to know what is the easiest way to remove Realtek driver. I've tried an app called &...
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Macbook pro 2017 crashes and restarts after sleeping

MacBook Pro 2017 crashes and restarts after sleeping and its Touch Bar has stopped working as well. (My hunch is that it got a kneejerk somewhere during my travel because it got a small dent on one ...
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Finder crashes when double-clicking on a file but not when opening the file through Spotlight

All, I've been experiencing Finder crashes on my older iMac (27", late 2013) running Catalina (10.15.7). When I try and open a file or application through Finder by double-clicking or using the ...
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Sometimes, I am not able to launch any apps on my Mac

The issue For some reason, every few days, I am unable to open any apps on my Mac. Occasionally, when I open an app on my Mac, regardless of what app it is (Activity Monitor, Safari, Preview, Photos, ...
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External boot SSD crashes Mac

Over the past few months I installed macOS for 4 people on an external SSD. This week I decided to also upgrade my "Fusion Drive" to an external SSD, because it just sucks. For me I chose a ...
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Kernel Panic - assert failed: [14083]:low wA f4 i1875522 s3180082 n16 d0 w1.6 tGC9 tL30

For the past 2 weeks, I've experienced a few Kernel Panics. When looking at the crash logs, it specifies that there was an assert fail, containing the following information: panic(cpu 1 caller ...
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Access Google Drive synced files while the Google Drive app is closed?

So the Google Drive app for macOS is great, but I find it often crashes randomly. The only fix for me is to restart the app, which takes quite a while. I have several large synced folders for offline ...
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WindowServer Crash with Multiple External Monitors - macOS 12.4

I use an external docking station that manages my USB inputs as well as 2 external monitors. This setup worked as expected for several years... However recently this has started causing my device to ...
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My MacBook fails to login, and I suspect it's because of FileVault decryption

When I try to log-in to my MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) running macOS Monterey, the log-in progress bar reaches the middle before suddenly restarting, saying that the computer's experienced ...
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Let's try to fix the "Sleep Wake failure in EFI -- Failure code:: 0xffffffff 0x0000001f"

I have had this well-known issue for a way too long time... Now it got unbearable and I'm hoping to find help here. The issue For those unfamiliar with it, here's the general description: Starting ...
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Macbook Pro logging out when launching game

(EDIT: I ran Apple Diagnostics and no problems were found.) For some reason, suddenly Infinifactory causes my laptop to log out on my first attempt to launch it through Steam. Once I log back in, ...
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Crashes occurring on MacBook Pro 16"

I got several crashes on my Mac. They all have the same feature of no successful checkins from remoted in 180 seconds. What is that stuff that was not timeout? Any strategies for resolving that kind ...
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WindowServer crash on MBP 2021

After logging into my bank account, my MBP turned black for a brief second, then showed me the login screen. All apps had to restart. Usually I wouldn't mind this, but as it happened the moment I ...
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What is causing my computer to constantly restart?

For the last week or so my computer has randomly restarted about once a day. Below is the crash report. Does this say that OneDrive is causing the crash? I'm using a 2018 MacBook Pro, running OS 12.4. ...
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Repeated kernel panics: panic(cpu 2 caller 0xffffff8019f6799f): userspace watchdog timeout: no successful checkins from remoted since load

My MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Montery) freezes at the loading screen. I have tried reseting SMC, PRAM, reinstalling MacOs. The problem persists and I was able to derive the kernel panic report only ...
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Google Chrome Crashes on Monterey

Google Chrome is crashing on Monterey whenever I click on certain dropdown elements (i.e. select). I've tried resetting everything: uninstalling Chrome, deleting all files in user and /Application ...
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What's the best way to reboot a Mac that has crashed remotely (via SSH)? "shutdown -r now" or "sudo reboot" or?

For example, I often end up with a situation were I'm logged in over Apple Remote Desktop (Teamviewer etc.) and the computer crashes...ARD says reconnecting, but doesn't... However, I can nearly ...
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Why Might an iPhone Crash and Reboot in Safari?

A few days ago I accidentally clicked an ad in Safari on my iPhone (iOS 15.4.1) which sent the browser through a long chain of redirects, and then the device rebooted. I've heard in the past about ...
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Monterey - repeated kernel panics : watchdog timeout: no successful checkins from dfrd in 180 seconds

My MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2019) is experiencing repeated kernel panics with the message below: panic(cpu 1 caller 0xfffffff02856d6ec): userspace watchdog timeout: no successful checkins from dfrd in ...
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iMac freezes and then "soft" restarts/ resets

This could be a general problem, but I couldn't find my exact issue and no solution so far. I have an iMac 5k 27" 2019, 3GHz i5, 40GB RAM, Radeon 570X, macOS Monterey Version 12.3.1 In the last ...
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Beach ball color changes

My beach ball sometimes changes to green and black when updates are not installed, instead of the rainbow. Could this be particular to application hangs customizing the wheel, or is an evil frog ...
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