How to Eject Seagate External Hard Drive from Mac?

Safely Remove your Backup Plus Desktop from your Computer

Open a Finder window . In Devices on the sidebar, locate Seagate Backup Plus Desktop and click the eject symbol to the right of the drive name. Once the drive disappears from the sidebar or, if the Finder window closes, you can disconnect the hard drives cable from your Mac.

How do I Eject External Hard Drive from Mac?

Eject a storage device
On your Mac, do one of the following: Select the item to eject, then choose File > Eject. In the Finder sidebar , click the Eject button next to the items name. On the desktop, drag the item that you want to eject to the Trash.

What do I do if my External Hard Drive Won't Eject Mac?

#1. Safely Eject External Hard Drive with Automated Ejection Tool.
#2. Stop Running Apps and Eject External Hard drive.
#3. Log Out and Log In Apple Account.
#4. Shut Down or Force to Quit Mac.
#5. Eject External Hard Drive on Mac via Terminal.

How do I Turn off my Seagate External Hard Drive?

Drag the External Drive to the Trash.
Unplug one end of the cable from the drive, then the computer.
Powering down the External Drive.
Disconnect the FireWire or USB interface cable from the port on the external drive and from the Mac.

How do I Fix my Hard Drive not Ejecting Properly Mac?

Click on the Apple icon then select System Preferences .
Click on Energy Saver.
Click on Power Adapter.
Enable “Prevent computer from sleeping automatically when display is off”
Disable “Put hard disks to sleep when possible”