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# Quit and relaunch the Finder

With Application Wizard you can easily quit, launch, or relaunch the Finder.

Task
Action

Quit the Finder

After having added the ”Quit/Launch Finder” item to the Special menu, choose Quit Finder from the Special menu.

Use the ”Quit/launch Finder” keyboard shortcut.

Launch the Finder

After having added the ”Quit/Launch Finder” item to the Special menu, choose Launch Finder from the Special menu.

Use the ”Quit/launch Finder” keyboard shortcut.

Relaunch the Finder

After having added the ”Relaunch Finder” item to the Special menu, choose Relaunch Finder from the Special menu.

Use the ”Relaunch Finder” keyboard shortcut.

Force the Finder to quit

After having added the ”Quit/Launch Finder” item to the Special menu, hold down the Option key and choose Force Quit Finder from the Special menu.

Force the Finder to quit and relaunch it

After having added the ”Relaunch Finder” item to the Special menu, display the Special menu, hold down the Option key, and choose ”Force Quit and Relaunch Finder”.

Related topics

Use the Special menu
Customize the Special menu
Use keyboard shortcuts to quickly perform tasks