Others call it the Spinning Beach Ball Of Death (SBBOD). It is officially called the Spinning Wait Cursor. The Spinning Wheel is actually a system indicator. Reasons & Solutions for the Non-Responsive Mac with Spinning Wheel Part 5. What to Do if Apps Continuously Freeze while Opening? Part 4. How to Stop Mac Spinning Wheel Quickly? Part 3. Press Force Quit to stop the spinning wheel.Ĭontents: Part 1.Select the non-responsive app you want to force quit.Or you can also press Command + Alt + Esc. Look at the top-left corner of the screen and click the Apple icon.
