Hi Michelle,

Yes, I had shut down all running programs.  Thanks for the thought, though.
Best,
Donna
> On Sep 29, 2017, at 1:49 AM, Michelle's Home Emails 
> <m1stev...@wideband.net.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi Donna
> 
> Michelle here, 
> 
> This may seem like a dumb idea to shut down your mac did you make sure no 
> programmes are running in the background? 
> 
> I apolagies in advance if I got it wrong. 
> 
> Michelle  
> 
> Sent from Michelle's  iPhone
> 
>> On 29 Sep 2017, at 9:50 am, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Just did, and nothing happened.
>> Cheers,
>> Donna
>>> On Sep 28, 2017, at 9:27 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Have you tried ctrl+power?
>>> 
>>> Later...
>>> 
>>> Tim Kilburn
>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>> 
>>> On Sep 28, 2017, at 04:46, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi, Kliph,
>>> 
>>> I had to shut it down for external reasons.
>>> 
>>> Yeah, theoretically, your supposed to be able to use the touchpad to shut 
>>> it down, but that never seems to work for me.  I've never had to shut it 
>>> down from the menu before, so forgot that that was there.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Donna
>>>> On Sep 28, 2017, at 4:48 AM, Kliphton Miller <kliph...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> since there is no eject button, I just go to the apple menu, and select 
>>>> shut down.  In theery, you never have to shut it down anyway because the 
>>>> SSD is so quick that booting up takes no time at all.  JMO
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sep 27, 2017, at 9:21 PM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> How does one do this?  Thus far, the only way I've found is to do a force 
>>>>> quit by pressing and holding the Eject key.
>>>>> TIA,
>>>>> Donna
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