I suggested doing a Force Quit on Open Office (an application) if it is started. I notice in your first step that you did a 'Force Eject', I assume of the Open Office Drive. You do know that those are two very different actions, right?
On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 9:50 PM Dan at News Media Services <nmsin...@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > My previous query: > *My challenge is figuring out how to remove the OpenOffice icon from the > Mac desktop, without the program quitting.* > *Already have O.O. software installed in my MacBook Pro Applications > folder, along with an alias.* > *If I right click on the O.O. desktop icon, and select “Eject OpenOffice” > from the pop-up list, notice appears, “The disk 'OpenOffice' wasn’t ejected > because one or more programs may be using it.” * > > Mark Wolf responded to above: > "Have you tried a Force Quit to see if Open Office is started?" > > 1. Did a "Force Eject" of the Open Office desktop icon. (screenshot) > 2 Tried reopening Open Office files - "File Can't Be Found" notice popped > up for each one I tried to open. > 3. Had to relaunch Open Office from Applications folder. > 4. A "simultaneous access" warning popped up. (See attached screen shot) > 5. Clicked Continue and allowed O.O. to reconstruct listed files. > > This seems to be a lot of trouble to reboot Open Office and access my > files when I shut down and reopen the MacBook Pro. > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org -- Mark Wolf