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1. #Macbook not responding color spinning wheel install#
2. #Macbook not responding color spinning wheel software#

I’m a light user and only need Libre for word processing. Does it happen if you quit absolutely every other. If you experience the spinning wheel often and you can’t seem to find an unresponsive program as the cause, you might be able to address the issue by repairing disk permission via Disk Utility. Also, I chose the “conservative” option when I downloaded Libre, although I’m not really sure what that means. If the spinning color wheel won’t go away for several minutes, you can make it stop by doing a Force Quit for any applications that are not responding. How much other stuff do you have open Your Mac may be struggling to cope with the load you are placing on it. It sounds like an exciting program and wonderful community of people.ĮTA: I ended up having to force quit Libre. If you experience the spinning wheel often and you can’t seem to find an unresponsive program as the cause, you might be able to address the issue by repairing disk permission via Disk Utility. And tonight I got the dreadful color spinning wheel when I tried to copy more. I have been copying and pasting pictures and avatars from forums onto Microsoft office (office mac 2008). MS Word was out of date and I couldn’t afford to purchase a new copy, and I’m frankly tired of being tied to Microsoft. More often than not, the pinwheel will appear for just a few seconds as the operating system catches up with the executed commands. I’m not sure what’s happening, but I’m feeling concerned that perhaps my older laptop is a problem or there’s a compatibility problem with High Sierra.ĭoes anyone have any suggestions for me? I’m anxious to start writing my book again. Did I somehow convert everything (the entire screen and font) to black? When I go into preferences, the wheel spins and things freeze and don’t respond. I’m able to see the menu at the top where preferences is located, when I put my cursor up there. I finally tried exiting and my entire computer screen turned black. I clicked on ‘Colors’ and it indicated it was searching. But the gray frame and gray bars at the top remained gray, so I found the themes section of preferences and thought I’d try some.

The white background and light gray frame for a Word document I opened was bright for my eyes, so I explored the preferences for the first time and selected black for the document’s background color. I do not want to lose my current library of tunes.

#Macbook not responding color spinning wheel software#

I have reloaded the iTunes downloadable software to no success. It took a minute or two and finally it opened. All I get when I try to open iTunes is a rainbow colored spinning wheel that will not go away without a force quit. When I opened Libre for the first time, it wouldn’t respond. I’m not experiencing problems with the new OS.

#Macbook not responding color spinning wheel install#

I installed Libre on my 2012 MacBook Air with a new install of High Sierra.