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Question: How Do I Quit Mac Os X Installer?

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Question: How Do I Quit Mac Os X Installer?
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When we clicked Restart our Mac restarted, but was still stuck in the installer. We tried to quit the installer – we clicked on the Installer window and then from the menu above choose Quit MacOS Installer (alternatively Command + Q).

How do I exit Mac OS X Installer?

Here’s what you need to do: Hold on to the restart button but do not click on it (I mean click in, but not click off) and then on the top of your screen it should show you the option bar to startup your disk on one of the tabs.

Can I delete Mac OS Sierra installer?

It is safe to delete, you will just be unable to install macOS Sierra until you re-download the installer from the Mac AppStore. Nothing at all except you would have to download it again if you ever need it. After install, the file would usually be deleted anyway, unless you move it to another location.

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