You can shut down your Mac if you won’t use it for an extended period of time or even perform a forced shutdown, which forces all running programs to shut down immediately. You have three ways to shut down your Mac:
Generally, a force shutdown is handy if your entire Mac suddenly freezes or hangs, making it unresponsive. If only a single program is freezing or acting flaky, you’re usually better off to force quit that single program instead of shutting down your entire computer. Avoid using a force shutdown if at all possible.
Sep 23, 2017 When I completely shut it down (power the unit down, sliding the slider) the battery drains at a high rate. Between Saturday night and Monday night, completely shut off it drained 60%. I charged it back up and playing music on it for 2 hours last night and it only drained 2% in 2 hours. Shut it down and it drained 20% over night. 9:30 pm - 5:17 AM.
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Car Battery Drained Completely
If you do nothing when you see the dialog box that asks, “Are you sure you want to shut down your computer now?”, the machine will turn itself off in two minutes. If you want to shut down immediately, click the Shut Down button. If you’ve changed your mind, click Cancel.
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