That's because you have this option enabled in System Preferences.Funk N. Furter wrote:Not on my iMac, hitting the power button sends it to sleep.Machinesworking wrote:Hitting the power button once quickly initiates the shutdown dialog and is my preferred method.
Good to know.fishmonkey wrote:the shortcut bypasses the dialog box, and does a normal shutdown.Machinesworking wrote:When I did it, it simply shut the computer down as if I held the Power button down for a few seconds, with no dialogue box.fishmonkey wrote:nope, the Control+Option+Command+Eject sequence does the same thing as selecting shutdown from the dialog.