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I then reinstalled Acronis 2021 and yep the problem came back. Prior to updating to 2021 version everything worked fine and to prove that is was 2021 version at fault I removed Acronis completely after that I could eject the WD Drive safely without any issues.
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Beginner Posts: 2 Comments: 4 I have been using Acronis products for years now and had no issues until the other day when I opened Acronis 2020 and was greeted with a 2021 update available which I downloaded and installed thinking nothing of it. Close all applications that have open files on the disk then try to stop the device again" I know that there are no open files or applications on the disk when I try to eject. Acronis True Image 2021 locking WD My Passport Ultra portable drive. I plugged the disk in and went through the process of opening the disk which is password protected, the disk has a hidden partition called WD Unlocker which has a CD drive icon, anyway there was no problem there, I accessed the file and proceeded to eject the disk safely but kept getting popups telling me "The device cannot be stopped right now.
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I have been using Acronis products for years now and had no issues until the other day when I opened Acronis 2020 and was greeted with a 2021 update available which I downloaded and installed thinking nothing of it and a few hours later I needed to access a file on my Western Digital My Passport Ultra 1GB portable hard disk.