Re: Ejecting flash drive

2014-11-03 Thread Eugenia Firth
Yes, but you might want to wait a few seconds before you take it out. Also, I always check to make sure that it's off by seeing if it is still on the desktop. If you don't do that, sometimes you get an error message. I don't know, but I guess the computer is doing something with the drive someti

Re: Ejecting flash drive

2014-11-03 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
That should be it but if there are applications which have files from that drive open it won't eject. Usually closing those docs is all it takes but sometimes you have to quit the app itself. CB On 11/3/14, 7:17 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: go to the desk top on the mac and highlight the flash d

Re: Ejecting flash drive

2014-11-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
go to the desk top on the mac and highlight the flash drive you want to eject by navigating to it. then just hit command e to eject the drive. That’s it. hth, Caitlyn > On Nov 3, 2014, at 7:13 AM, Kim Paulk wrote: > > Hello list, > > I learn a lot from all of you - thanks! > > What is the

Ejecting flash drive

2014-11-03 Thread Kim Paulk
Hello list, I learn a lot from all of you - thanks! What is the simplest way for a new user to eject a flash drive? My friend is a good typist, but English is her second language. She also has mild dexterity issues, so doesn't use trackpad commander. She simply wants to insert her flash drive