Terminal Hacks - Show Uptime and Recent Reboots

Uptime

• Open Terminal: Finder > Applications > Utilities

In Terminal, type or paste the following…

uptime

(return)

The following information will then be displayed...

Current time;

Amount of days and hours the Mac has been on since it was last rebooted;

Number of users;

Central Processing Unit (CPU) load averages.

Recent Reboots

• Open Terminal: Finder > Applications > Utilities

In Terminal, type or paste the following…

last reboot

(return)

A list of dates will appear on screen showing each time the Mac has restarted.

The day, month, date and time of each reboot is displayed.

_{Originally posted 19 September, 2021.}