How to fix a not responding program without closing it mac

You might be better off asking this on Stack Overflow.

Either way, we'd need some more information on how your simulation is set up. I would recommend opening up a terminal window and typing the following to see if you get any clues: JakeGould JakeGould 3, 6 21 Jean Jean 3.

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Windows thinks it isn't repsonding because it isn't pumping window messages for some reason. Usually because it's hung deadlock or in the process of crashing. Generally there is nothing you can do from an external point of view other than kill it as b1tr0t suggest.



Unfortunately, neither Windows nor anyone can tell whether it has. The Halting Problem. Sometimes it's just a matter of being patient.

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I've had jobs which showed as "not responding" which eventually finish whatever they're doing and come back alive again. The most common cause of "not responding" processes, in my experience, is network delays; often, they will come good if you just wait a while, as Class Goat says. If they don't, the easiest way I know to force-kill a "not responding" application is this: These are all part of basic Windows maintenance and Mac maintenance essentials we've got a Linux maintenance guide too. If you continue to have problems with one specific program freezing, check the vendor's support website for a solution.

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