How to Disable the App Nap System Wide on Mac

Open the Terminal., Enter the right command., Restart the computer.

3 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Terminal.

    Click the Spotlight icon at the top-right corner of the screen.

    This is shaped like a magnifying glass.

    After clicking, type “terminal” on the search bar.

    When the results appear, click on the Terminal app.
  2. Step 2: Enter the right command.

    Type “defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAppSleepDisabled –bool YES” on the Terminal, without the quotation marks, and hit Enter on the keyboard. , For the command to take effect, it is best to restart the computer.

    Click the Apple icon at the top-left corner of the screen and click on “Restart.”
  3. Step 3: Restart the computer.

Detailed Guide

Click the Spotlight icon at the top-right corner of the screen.

This is shaped like a magnifying glass.

After clicking, type “terminal” on the search bar.

When the results appear, click on the Terminal app.

Type “defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAppSleepDisabled –bool YES” on the Terminal, without the quotation marks, and hit Enter on the keyboard. , For the command to take effect, it is best to restart the computer.

Click the Apple icon at the top-left corner of the screen and click on “Restart.”

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