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requestStop()

Asks the guest operating system to stop running.

Declaration

func requestStop() throws

Discussion

note:

In Objective-C, this function returns a value that indicates if the VM was in a stoppable state when you made the request. It doesn’t reflect whether the VM will exit or has exited.

See Also

Starting and stopping the VM

start(completionHandler:)
start()
start(options:completionHandler:)
stop(completionHandler:)
pause(completionHandler:)
resume(completionHandler:)
pause()
resume()
VZVirtualMachineStartOptions

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VirtualizationInstance Method

macOS 11.0+

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