OS Monterey download/install

After downloading, when the computer goes to restart, it gets half-way through the restart process then freezes and goes no further. I then shut it down and reboot but the same thing happens over and over.

iMac 21.5″ 4K, macOS 11.7

Posted on Oct 7, 2022 01:20 PM

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Posted on Oct 8, 2022 07:16 AM

citizen_mcgruff wrote:

After downloading, when the computer goes to restart, it gets half-way through the restart process then freezes and goes no further. I then shut it down and reboot but the same thing happens over and over.


You can try a safeboot...

SafeBoot How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support will sort many anomalies



If your Mac doesn't start up all the way

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Oct 8, 2022 07:16 AM in response to citizen_mcgruff

citizen_mcgruff wrote:

After downloading, when the computer goes to restart, it gets half-way through the restart process then freezes and goes no further. I then shut it down and reboot but the same thing happens over and over.


You can try a safeboot...

SafeBoot How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support will sort many anomalies



If your Mac doesn't start up all the way

If your Mac doesn't start up all the way - Apple Support




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