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Jettison For Mac 2022 REVIEW — MacSources
Jettison provides an automatic function for ejecting connected hard drives.
Have you ever closed your laptop only to realize a flash drive was still plugged in? This has happened to me more times than I can count. The problem with this is that your computer or the flash drive could get confused and data could be lost, corrupted, or programs could crash. Fortunately, for forgetful persons like me, there is Jettison.
About Jettison
Jettison is a utility app designed for macOS devices that eliminates the need to manually eject external disks before you put your MacBook to sleep. It was originally released in 2011 and is written in Objective-C. According to the developer, St. Clair Software, a rewrite of the app in Swift with updated support for some of the disk structures introduced in Big Sur and Monterey is in progress.
Jettison is currently on version 1.8.4 (3401) and it was last updated on December 10, 2021. The latest updates included:
- Corrected issues with remounting locked, encrypted APFS volumes.
- Error messages will…