In the Console window, please clear the search box, then selectĭIAGNOSTIC AND USAGE INFORMATION ▹ User Diagnostic Reports Some private information, such as your name, may appear in the log. Please don't post screenshots of log messages-post the text. Please don't indiscriminately dump thousands of lines from the log into this discussion. A few dozen lines are almost always more than enough. When posting a log extract, be selective.

The log contains a vast amount of information, almost all of which is irrelevant to solving any particular problem. Paste into a reply to this message by pressing command-V. Copy them to the Clipboard by pressing the key combination command-C. Select the messages from the time of the last crash, if any. For example, if Safari crashed, you would enter 'Safari' (without the quotes.)Įach message in the log begins with the date and time when it was entered. Enter the name of the crashed application or process. In the top right corner of the Console window, there's a search box labeled Filter.

If you don't see that list, selectįrom the menu bar at the top of the screen. If it isn't, selectįrom the log list on the left. ☞ Open LaunchPad and start typing the name.įor this step, the title of the Console window should be All Messages. The application is in the folder that opens. ☞ In the Finder, select Go ▹ Utilities from the menu bar, or press the key combination shift-command-U. Select it in the results (it should be at the top.) ☞ Enter the first few letters of its name into a Spotlight search. Please launch the Console application in any one of the following ways:

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