Repeat three or four times until application actually opens. Go into the Force Quit dialogue box, says "Program Not Responding". I double click on the file, and the Word icon bounces on the dock for about 5 minutes, the document doesn't open, spinny beach ball, nothing else works, computer freezes. Let's say I start my computer up and want to start working on a Word document. It's slow, it freezes, I have to shut down and restart multiple times just to get it to work properly. Open Mail, won't load the messages, just says "Connecting" for about 5 minutes, then spinny beach ball. Open Finder, click on a folder, it doesn't show the files, just a spinny beachball. It doesn't start, it just has the spinny beach ball thing. Of course I don't do these all at the same time it has enormous amounts of trouble doing just one. Then, once it's started up and I get logged in (which also takes way more time than it should and often involves a spinny beach ball), I try to get it to do basic things: open Microsoft Word, or open Finder, or open Mail, or open Firefox. Probably about 5-10 minutes, which is a lot when my MacBook Air starts up in less than a minute. I won't make this too long, but the problem is that it just takes forever to start up. For the first couple of years, I had no complaints. I am currently running Mojave (10.14.6) on it.
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