Three-finger salute: Option-Command-Escape (all pressed together) brings up the Force Quit window (similar to Control-Alt-Delete in Windows). Highlight Mail and tell it to force quit. That's cooler than hitting the power switch. --Steve At 7:20 PM -0700 5/21/05, Richard ramsowr wrote: >When I needed >to restart my mac, mail stops the QS from restarting >...I have to then restart using the small restart >button below my power switch on the front of the QS >...whats the hangup and how can I fix it?