Why does my Mac LaunchPad say waiting?

Why does my Mac LaunchPad say waiting?

Open the launchpad. Hold down on App that is stuck in “Waiting..” mode until it displays an ‘X’ in the upper left corner. Press Enter and it should finish downloading or exit the infinite loop it’s stuck in.

Why does the app say waiting for download?

Check Date and Time of Your Phone Sometimes, due to incorrect date and time on your phone, Google Play Store stops downloading apps, and that’s the reason for waiting for download error. To fix it, you need to correct the date and time on your phone.

Why won’t apps finish downloading on Mac?

Log out of the App Store on your Mac (Menu Bar >  > App Store, then Store > Sign Out). Reboot your Mac. Reopen the App Store, and log back in with your Apple ID (Store > Sign In). Click the Install cloud icon under the app name to reinstall.

How do I refresh launchpad on Mac?

How to reset Launchpad on your Mac

1. Go to the Finder on your Mac.
2. Hold down the Option key and click on the Go menu.
3. Select Library.
4. Open the Application Support folder.
5. Click on the Dock folder.
6. Delete all the files ending in “. db.”
7. Empty the Trash on your Mac.
8. Restart your Mac.

How do I fix waiting to download?

How to fix the Play Store download pending error:

1. Check downloads and updates.
2. Reset your connection.
3. Make sure you have enough storage.
4. Restart your device.
5. Download with your browser instead.

How do I fix network waiting?

Step 1: Open device settings and go to Apps/Application Manager. Step 2: Under All apps, tap on Messenger. Step 3: Tap on Storage followed by Clear Cache. Restart your device.

Why am I not able to download apps from the App Store?

If you still can’t download after you clear the cache & data of the Play Store, restart your device. Press and hold the Power button until the menu pops up. Tap Power off or Restart if that is an option. If needed, press and hold the Power button until your device turns on again.