I had to uninstall the Toshiba Function Key and it worked.
Toshiba flash cards app is preventing shutdown
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When closing down my laptop the following message pops up...Toshiba flashcards app is preventing shutdown. I have never seen this before various "new" items were downloaded in an automatic update. I uninstalled it in programmes, but it still keeps popping up...help!
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Anonymous
2018-01-25T09:27:40+00:00 Toshiba flash cards prevents me from shutting down how do I fix this?
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Anonymous
2018-01-19T23:12:40+00:00 Hi Jonny,
Based on the details you have provided, there are a lot of possible factors for this matter to occur. To isolate this matter, we have some questions for you:
- Have you tried the suggested resolution from this thread?
- Were there any changes made before the issue occurred?
- Were there any error messages? If there is, what is the exact error message?
- What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?
We'll be waiting for your response.
Regards.
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Anonymous
2018-01-19T16:52:36+00:00 Toshiba Flash Cards prevent me from closing down my computer. How do I rectify this problem?
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Anonymous
2018-01-04T01:26:07+00:00 Hi Henry,
For us to verify, have you tried the advice of opsore61 by uninstalling the function key? Let us know how it went.