Delay in opening web links on macOS sandbox

Learn how to resolve the delays in opening web links on the macOS sandbox environment.

You may experience delays when opening web links on the macOS sandbox environment. The delay may mainly occur on versions earlier than Sonoma (version 14). 

Your macOS version is not updated

Apple recommends upgrading to the latest OS. Learn how to update macOS on Mac.

The appleeventsd process is unresponsive or using high resources

  1. Open Launchpad, and then search for Activity Monitor.

  2. In the Activity Monitor, locate and select the appleeventsd process. 

  3. Select the X (Quit) button in the top toolbar and then select Force Quit

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