shut down menu not opening Catalina
When I go turn off my computer the shutdown menu does not appear after pressing shutdown in the apple menu.
I think this is a problem with finder as my files are no longer on my desktop
iMac 27″, macOS 10.15
Just to absolutely clear in my understand of your reply - the Image above does not present when shutting down the computer - right ?
If this is accurate - there appear to be some serious System Modifications on this computer.
Since we are work Remotely and we can not see the computer and what software is installed on the computer >>
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The application is free or paid from added features.
Run the application with Full Disc Access ( Security & Privacy - Full Disc Access ).
It will take a Snap Shot - both the hardware and software.
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Post back the Full Report - copy and paste - using the Additional Text Icon ( 3rd Icon to last )
We can have a look at the report for possible issues and may have possible suggestions to resolve the issues.
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