Shortcuts are an essential aspect of Mac usage. Remember as many as you can!
> On Feb 1, 2023, at 19:15, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Brad, Wow. How do you keep all those keyboard shortcuts in your head? I never > knew about using the shift key with that combination to make it a quick and > dirty force shutdown. > > Dave Carlson > Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfar, Engineer, Musician > dgcarlson0...@gmail.com > > > > > On Feb 1, 2023, at 2:01 PM, Bradford Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote: > > The keyboard command CMD + OPT + Escape, will open the Force Quit dialog. > Using CMD + OPT + Shift + Escape, will Force Quit the current app, or restart > Finder without opening the Force Quit dialog. > > HTH. > > - Brad - > > > > On Feb 1, 2023, at 15:33, Kaare Dehard <kaare.deh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > There is an issue with finder on and off in Ventura. If it gives the no > window message cmd-option-escape will allow you to re-launch the finder and > may solve the concern. > > >> On Feb 1, 2023, at 4:31 PM, 'Mary Ward' via MacVisionaries >> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks. This is not an older Mac, it’s a 2020 M1. SO I guess I will >> disconnect all the external drives, all three of them, and restart. I >> neglected to say that when the Finder stops working, I have to open a >> program like Mail to shut down the computer at all, and it might take it >> several minutes to do it. >> >> I just disconnected all the external drives, I have three, and I hope I >> don’t lose them all as one of them is my Time Machine backup. The Mac >> turned on very quickly. SO Now I guess I will start trying to reconnect >> these things. What fun. >> >> >>> On Feb 1, 2023, at 3:19 PM, Herbie Allen <herbie.al...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> There could be a number of things. The age of your Mac, the cord, or the >>> drive itself. If yours is an older Mac though, that is most likely the >>> issue. Restart your mac and then plug in the drive. When you open it, give >>> the drive a couple minutes to load. There could also be a formatting issue. >>> >>>> On Feb 1, 2023, at 15:13, 'Mary Ward' via MacVisionaries >>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello. I bought a nice big hard disc to store books, movies, and music >>>> on. It is connected to my Mac mini via a cable. I got messages saying >>>> that it had not been ejected properly, though, of course, it had not been >>>> ejected at all. If I try to go to my external drives, the finder just >>>> stops working altogether. SO right now, I am running first aid on the one >>>> of them that I can see. But is there anything else I can do besides >>>> either give up or call AppleCare? By the way, when the Finder stops >>>> working, I can’t open files from anywhere and apps like TextEdit won’t >>>> launch either, though Mail and Safari still work. Does this necessarily >>>> mean that the external disc is corrupted? Do I need to go further than >>>> just the Disc Utility? Thanks for any guidance. >>>> >>>> My poor, ailing Mac! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>> Visionaries list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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