Tidbits

AppBITS: Jettison Solves macOS Disk Ejection Annoyances

The need for the Eject command arises from two reasons. First, if there are open files on a disk, macOS refuses to let you eject it because doing so might result in data loss. Second, the Eject ...
Computerworld

Eject optical media on a Mac

How to eject a CD or DVD on your Mac using a keyboard command Here’s how to use eject a CD or DVD on your Mac by using a keyboard command. 1. Use Command-E to eject the CD or DVD. 2. You can also just ...
Cult of Mac

Ejector makes your Mac’s eject key useful again

Take a look at the top right corner of your keyboard. Unless you’re using a recent MacBook, you’ll see a vestigial Eject key. It used to be used to eject CDs, DVDs and even floppy disks back in the ...
Ars Technica

Whats the origins of dragging a disk to the trash?

Whats the origins in Mac OS of dragging a disk to the trash in order to eject it? I was helping a new Mac user ( from the PC world) setup his MPB and he was perplexed about this. I told him I wasn't ...