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Look for any processes related to the application mentioned in the error message. For example, if Adobe Bridge is mentioned in the error message, find Bridge. Click the Apple icon in the upper-left corner of the screen, and choose Force Quit. Select the application mentioned in the error message and click Force Quit. For example, if Adobe Crash Daemon is mentioned in the error message, find Adobe Crash Daemon, select it, and click the Force a process to quit icon.

Legal Notices Online Privacy Policy. Error: "Close the following applications to continue" Search. Error message: Close applications to continue installation. Solution: Terminate the application.

Terminate the application in your computer. For more details, see the following: Terminate the process in Windows Terminate the process in macOS. Terminate the process in Windows. Terminate the process using Windows Task Manager. Select All processes in View menu to ensure that all processes are listed.

Enter the name of the process in the search box located in the upper right of the Activity Monitor window. Double-click the conflicting process from the list, and select Quit in the process window. Legal Notices Online Privacy Policy. Error about closing apps or processes while installing Search. Error asking you to close an app or process. How to close a conflicting app.

Before you close an app, save your work. How to close a conflicting process in Windows. Right-click the taskbar and select Task Manager. If the Task Manager is not fully expanded, select More details. Select the Details tab. Repeat step 3 and 4 for any additional conflicting processes.

How to close a conflicting process in macOS. Double-click Activity Monitor.