Hi ET,

Quite simply, when I press CMD-E, nothing happens. At all.  VO says nothing.  I 
haven’t run disk utility, I just figured that the command had changed.
Donna


> On Oct 14, 2022, at 9:07 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries 
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>   Any error dialogs? I've used this command on all kinds of external drives 
> including ones I use for backups. Have you run First Aid in Dish Utility? 
> What happens if you shut down, disconnect the drive, boot up, connect it. Can 
> you then eject it with command e?
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> On 10/14/2022 6:49 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote:
>> I don’t know what to say.  I cannot eject my backup disk with CMD-E.
>> Cheers,
>> Donna
>>> On Oct 14, 2022, at 8:07 AM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> CMD + E, will eject an external drive.
>>> This command works in macOS Monterey,  and every other version of the Mac 
>>> operating system I have ever used.
>>> 
>>> - Brad -
>>> 
>>> On Oct 14, 2022, at 06:41, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Janet
>>> 
>>> It is a backup drive, and that is what I have been doing.  I was just 
>>> hoping there was a single key-press option for performing this function, as 
>>> there was prior to Monterrey.
>>> 
>>> Thanks to all who responded.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Donna
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 13, 2022, at 8:42 PM, Janet Ingber <janet.ing...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Donna,
>>>> Is the item you want to eject a backup drive? If so, go to Finder and 
>>>> VO-Left and Right Arrow until you hear the name of your drive. Then do 
>>>> Shift-VO-M and arrow down to eject. It may take a minute or two before the 
>>>> drive is ready to be ejected.
>>>> 
>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>> 
>>>> Janet
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 13, 2022, at 9:36 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I notice that in Monterrey CMD-E no longer works to eject an external 
>>>>> disk drive.  Anyone know if there’s a new command?  I tried CMD-Option-E 
>>>>> but that didn’t do it.
>>>>> TIA,
>>>>> Donna
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