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YAML
1067 lines
35 KiB
YAML
---
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categories:
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- folder: dock
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name: Dock
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description: |
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The Dock is a prominent feature of macOS.
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It is used to launch applications and to switch between running applications.
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By default you can find it on the bottom of your screen.
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You can customize it as you like.
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image:
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filename: "dock.png"
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width: 740
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height: 41
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keys:
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- key: orientation
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domain: com.apple.dock
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title: Position
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description: Set the Dock position
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param:
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type: string
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values: [left, bottom, right]
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examples:
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- value: left
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image:
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filename: "left.png"
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width: 740
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height: 463
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text: Put the Dock on the left of the screen
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- value: bottom
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default: true
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image:
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filename: "bottom.png"
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width: 740
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height: 463
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text: Put the Dock on the bottom of the screen
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- value: right
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image:
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filename: "right.png"
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width: 740
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height: 463
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text: Put the Dock on the right of the screen
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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after: killall Dock
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- key: tilesize
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domain: com.apple.dock
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title: Change macOS Dock icon size
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description: Set the icon size of Dock items in pixels.
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param:
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type: int
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examples:
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- value: 36
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image:
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filename: "36.png"
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width: 740
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height: 463
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text: Dock icon size of 36 pixels.
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- value: 48
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default: true
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image:
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filename: "48.png"
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width: 740
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height: 463
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text: Dock icon size of 48 pixels.
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina]
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after: killall Dock
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- key: autohide
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domain: com.apple.dock
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title: Autohide
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description: Autohides the Dock. You can toggle the Dock using `⌥ alt`+`⌘ cmd`+`d`.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: false
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default: true
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text: Always display the Dock
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- value: true
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text: Autohide the Dock when the mouse is out
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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after: killall Dock
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- key: autohide-time-modifier
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domain: com.apple.dock
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title: Autohide animation time
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description: Change the Dock opening and closing animation times.
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param:
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type: float
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examples:
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- value: 0.5
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default: true
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video:
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filename: "0.5.mp4"
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width: 742
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height: 202
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text: By default, the Dock opening and closing animations take 0.5 seconds
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- value: 2
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video:
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filename: "2.mp4"
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width: 742
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height: 202
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text: Increase the Dock animation time
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- value: 0
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video:
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filename: "0.mp4"
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width: 742
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height: 202
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text: Remove the Dock autohide animation
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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requirements:
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- folder: dock
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key: autohide
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name: com.apple.dock autohide
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value: true
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after: killall Dock
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- key: autohide-delay
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domain: com.apple.dock
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title: Autohide delay
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description: Change the Dock opening delay.
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param:
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type: float
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examples:
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- value: 0.5
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default: true
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video:
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filename: "0.5.mp4"
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width: 742
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height: 202
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text: By default, the Dock only opens if the mouse doesn't move for 0.5 seconds
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- value: 0
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video:
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filename: "0.mp4"
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width: 742
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height: 202
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text: Remove the autohide delay, the Dock appears instantly
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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requirements:
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- folder: dock
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key: autohide
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name: com.apple.dock autohide
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value: true
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after: killall Dock
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- key: show-recents
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domain: com.apple.dock
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title: Show recents
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description: Show recently used apps in a separate section of the Dock.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: true
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default: true
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image:
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filename: "true.png"
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width: 740
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height: 82
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text: Display recent apps in the Dock
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- value: false
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image:
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filename: "false.png"
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width: 740
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height: 82
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text: Do not display recent apps in the Dock
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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after: killall Dock
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- key: mineffect
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domain: com.apple.dock
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title: Minimize animation effect
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description: Change the Dock minimize animation.
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param:
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type: string
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values: [genie, scale, suck]
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examples:
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- value: "genie"
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default: true
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video:
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filename: "genie.mp4"
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width: 740
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height: 740
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- value: "scale"
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video:
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filename: "scale.mp4"
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width: 740
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height: 740
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- value: "suck"
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video:
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filename: "suck.mp4"
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width: 740
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height: 740
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text: Suck is an secret value you can't find inside the System Preferences
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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requirements:
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- folder: dock
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key: autohide
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name: com.apple.dock autohide
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value: true
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after: killall Dock
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- key: static-only
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domain: com.apple.dock
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title: Active applications only
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description: |
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Only show opened apps in Dock.
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⚠️ Beware this command empties your Dock.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: true
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text: Only show active apps
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- value: false
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default: true
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text: Show apps pinned to the dock.
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after: killall Dock
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versions: [Monterey]
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- folder: screenshots
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name: Screenshots
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description: |
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On a Mac, you can take screenshots using:
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- `⌘ cmd`+`⇧ shift`+`3` for fullscreen.
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- `⌘ cmd`+`⇧ shift`+`4` for a selection. Then use `space` to capture an entire app.
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- `⌘ cmd`+`⇧ shift`+`5` to open the Screenshot app.
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There are a few keys you can customize.
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keys:
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- key: disable-shadow
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domain: com.apple.screencapture
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title: Disable shadow
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description:
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Disable screenshot shadow when capturing an app (`⌘ cmd`+`⇧ shift`+`4` then `space`).
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: false
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default: true
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image:
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filename: "false.png"
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width: 740
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height: 574
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text: Add a shadow to screenshots
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- value: true
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image:
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filename: "true.png"
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width: 740
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height: 550
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text: Remove the default shadow from screenshots
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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- key: include-date
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domain: com.apple.screencapture
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title: Include date
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description: Include date and time in screenshot filenames.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: true
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default: true
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text: Screenshot 2020-01-09 at 13.27.20.png
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- value: false
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text: |
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- Screenshot.png
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- Screenshot 1.png
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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- key: location
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domain: com.apple.screencapture
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title: Set location
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description: Set default screenshot location.
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param:
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type: string
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examples:
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- value: ~/Desktop
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default: true
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- value: ~/Pictures
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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after: killall SystemUIServer
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- key: show-thumbnail
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domain: com.apple.screencapture
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title: Display thumbnail
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description: Choose whether to display a thumbnail after taking a screenshot.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: true
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default: true
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text: Display the thumbnail after taking a screenshot
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- value: false
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text: Do not display the thumbnail
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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- key: type
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domain: com.apple.screencapture
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title: Choose screenshot format
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description: Choose the screenshots image format.
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param:
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type: string
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values: [png, jpg, pdf, psd, gif, tga, tiff, bmp]
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examples:
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- value: png
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default: true
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text: The generated image is a png
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- value: jpg
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text: The generated image is a jpg
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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- folder: safari
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name: Safari
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description: |
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Safari is the default web browser on macOS.
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Some of its features can be customized.
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keys:
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- key: ShowFullURLInSmartSearchField
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domain: com.apple.safari
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title: Show full URL
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description: Show full website address.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: true
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text: Show full website URL
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image:
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filename: "true.png"
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width: 740
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height: 207
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- value: false
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default: true
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text: Don't show full website URL
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image:
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filename: "false.png"
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width: 740
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height: 207
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versions: [Monterey]
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after: killall Safari
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- folder: finder
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name: Finder
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description: |
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The Finder is the default file manager on macOS.
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It is responsible for the launching of other applications,
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and for the overall user management of files, disks, and network volumes.
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In a tradition dating back to the Classic Mac OS of the 1980s and 1990s,
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the Finder icon is the smiling screen of a computer, known as the Happy Mac logo.
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Some of its features can be customized.
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keys:
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- key: QuitMenuItem
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domain: com.apple.finder
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title: Quit
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description: Add a quit option to the Finder.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: false
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default: true
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text: Hide the Finder "Quit" option
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- value: true
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text: Display the Finder "Quit" option
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: AppleShowAllExtensions
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domain: NSGlobalDomain
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title: Show extensions
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description: Show all file extensions in the Finder.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: false
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default: true
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text: Do not show all file extensions inside the Finder
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- value: true
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text: Show all file extensions inside the Finder
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: AppleShowAllFiles
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domain: com.apple.finder
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title: Show hidden files
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description: Show hidden files in the Finder. You can toggle the value using `⌘ cmd`+`⇧ shift`+`.`.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: false
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default: true
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text: Do not show hidden files inside the Finder
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image:
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filename: "false.png"
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width: 740
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height: 451
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- value: true
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text: Show hidden files inside the Finder
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image:
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filename: "true.png"
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width: 740
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height: 451
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: ShowPathbar
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domain: com.apple.finder
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title: Path bar
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description: Show path bar in the bottom of the Finder windows
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- text: Show path bar
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value: true
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image:
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filename: "true.png"
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width: 740
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height: 451
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- text: Hide path bar
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default: true
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value: false
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image:
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filename: "false.png"
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width: 740
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height: 451
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: FXPreferredViewStyle
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domain: com.apple.finder
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title: Default view style
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description: Set the default view style for folders without custom setting
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param:
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type: string
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examples:
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- value: clmv
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text: Column view
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- value: Nlsv
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text: List view
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- value: glyv
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text: Gallery View
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- value: icnv
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default: true
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text: Icon view
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: _FXSortFoldersFirst
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domain: com.apple.finder
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title: Keep folders on top
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description: Keep folders on top when sorting by name
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: true
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text: Keep folders on top
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video:
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filename: true.mp4
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width: 739
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height: 416
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- value: false
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default: true
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text: Do not keep folders on top
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video:
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filename: false.mp4
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width: 739
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height: 416
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: FXDefaultSearchScope
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domain: com.apple.finder
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title: Default search scope
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description: Set the default search scope when performing a search
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param:
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type: string
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examples:
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- text: Search the current folder
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value: SCcf
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- text: Use the previous search scope
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value: SCsp
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- text: Search this Mac
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default: true
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value: SCev
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: FXRemoveOldTrashItems
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domain: com.apple.finder
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title: Empty bin items after 30 days
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description: Remove items in the bin after 30 days
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- text: Automatically empty bin after 30 days
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value: true
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- text: Keep bin as is
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default: true
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value: false
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: FXEnableExtensionChangeWarning
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domain: com.apple.finder
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title: Changing file extension warning
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description: Choose whether to display a warning when changing a file extension.
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: true
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default: true
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video:
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filename: "true.mp4"
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width: 739
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height: 416
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text: Display a warning when changing a file extension in the Finder
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- value: false
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video:
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filename: "false.mp4"
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width: 739
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height: 416
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text: Do not display the warning
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: NSDocumentSaveNewDocumentsToCloud
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domain: NSGlobalDomain
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title: Save to disk or iCloud by default
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description: Choose whether the default file save location is on disk or iCloud
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- value: true
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default: true
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text: iCloud Documents is the default directory opened in the fileviewer dialog when saving a new document
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- value: false
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text: home directory is opened in the fileviewer dialog when saving a new document
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versions: [Catalina]
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- key: showWindowTitlebarIcons
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domain: com.apple.universalaccess
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title: Title bar icons
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description: |
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Always show folder icon before title in the title bar
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⚠️ This command requires to grant full disk access to the terminal
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(System Preferences → Security & Privacy → Full Disk Access)
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param:
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type: bool
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examples:
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- text: Show icon in the title bar
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value: true
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image:
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filename: "true.png"
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width: 740
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height: 451
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- text: Hide icon from the title bar
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default: true
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value: false
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image:
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filename: "false.png"
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width: 740
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height: 451
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versions: [Monterey]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: NSToolbarTitleViewRolloverDelay
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domain: NSGlobalDomain
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title: Adjust toolbar title rollover delay
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description: Choose the delay of the auto-hidden document-proxy icon.
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param:
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type: float
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examples:
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- value: 0.5
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default: true
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video:
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filename: "0.5.mp4"
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width: 741
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height: 416
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text: By default, the toolbar title hovering delay takes 0.5 seconds
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- value: 0
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video:
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filename: "0.mp4"
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width: 741
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height: 416
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text: Remove the delay when hovering the toolbar title
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- value: 1
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video:
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filename: "1.mp4"
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width: 741
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height: 416
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text: Increase the delay when hovering the toolbar title
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versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
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after: killall Finder
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- key: NSTableViewDefaultSizeMode
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domain: NSGlobalDomain
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title: Set sidebar icon size
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description: Choose the size of Finder sidebar icons
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param:
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type: int
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examples:
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- value: 1
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image:
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filename: "1.png"
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width: 740
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height: 415
|
|
text: Small
|
|
- value: 2
|
|
default: true
|
|
image:
|
|
filename: "2.png"
|
|
width: 740
|
|
height: 415
|
|
text: Medium
|
|
- value: 3
|
|
image:
|
|
filename: "3.png"
|
|
width: 740
|
|
height: 415
|
|
text: Large
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina]
|
|
after: killall Finder
|
|
|
|
- folder: desktop
|
|
name: Desktop
|
|
description: |
|
|
Desktop shows files and icons on a background, works as a part of the Finder.
|
|
The desktop view can be customized.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: _FXSortFoldersFirstOnDesktop
|
|
domain: com.apple.finder
|
|
title: Keep folders on top
|
|
description: Keep folders on top when sorting
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: true
|
|
text: Keep folders on top
|
|
- value: false
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: Don't keep folders on top
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|
|
after: killall Finder
|
|
- key: CreateDesktop
|
|
domain: com.apple.finder
|
|
title: All icons
|
|
description: Hide all icons on desktop
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- text: Hide all icons
|
|
value: false
|
|
- text: Show all icons
|
|
default: true
|
|
value: true
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|
|
after: killall Finder
|
|
- key: ShowHardDrivesOnDesktop
|
|
domain: com.apple.finder
|
|
title: Disks
|
|
description: Show hard disks on desktop
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- text: Show hard disks
|
|
value: true
|
|
- text: Hide hard disks
|
|
default: true
|
|
value: false
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|
|
after: killall Finder
|
|
- key: ShowExternalHardDrivesOnDesktop
|
|
domain: com.apple.finder
|
|
title: External disks
|
|
description: Hide external disks on desktop
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- text: Hide external disks
|
|
value: false
|
|
- text: Show external disks
|
|
default: true
|
|
value: true
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|
|
after: killall Finder
|
|
- key: ShowRemovableMediaOnDesktop
|
|
domain: com.apple.finder
|
|
title: Removable media
|
|
description: Hide removable media _(CDs, DVDs and iPods)_ on desktop
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- text: Hide removable media
|
|
value: false
|
|
- text: Show removable media
|
|
default: true
|
|
value: true
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|
|
after: killall Finder
|
|
- key: ShowMountedServersOnDesktop
|
|
domain: com.apple.finder
|
|
title: Connected servers
|
|
description: Show connected servers on desktop
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- text: Show connected servers
|
|
value: true
|
|
- text: Hide connected servers
|
|
default: true
|
|
value: false
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|
|
after: killall Finder
|
|
|
|
- folder: menubar
|
|
name: Menu Bar
|
|
description:
|
|
The menu bar runs along the top of the screen on your Mac.
|
|
Use the menus and icons in the menu bar to choose commands, perform tasks, and check status.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: FlashDateSeparators
|
|
domain: com.apple.menuextra.clock
|
|
title: Flash clock time separators
|
|
description:
|
|
"When enabled, the clock indicator (which by default is the colon) will flash on and off each second."
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: false
|
|
default: true
|
|
video:
|
|
filename: "false.mp4"
|
|
width: 727
|
|
height: 40
|
|
text: The time separator stays solid continuously.
|
|
- value: true
|
|
video:
|
|
filename: "true.mp4"
|
|
width: 727
|
|
height: 40
|
|
text: The time separator flashes every second.
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
|
|
after: killall SystemUIServer
|
|
- key: DateFormat
|
|
domain: com.apple.menuextra.clock
|
|
title: Set menubar digital clock format
|
|
description: |
|
|
This setting configures the time and date format for the menubar digital clock.
|
|
Accepted values depend on your Language & Region settings.
|
|
|
|
- `ss` for seconds.
|
|
- `HH` for 24-hour clock.
|
|
- `EEE` for 3-letter day of the week.
|
|
- `d MMM` for day of the month and 3-letter month.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: string
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: '"EEE d MMM HH:mm:ss"'
|
|
video:
|
|
filename: "EEE_d_MMM_HH.mm.ss.mp4"
|
|
width: 727
|
|
height: 40
|
|
text: Thu 18 Aug 21:46:18
|
|
- value: '"EEE h:mm:ss"'
|
|
video:
|
|
filename: "EEE_h.mm.ss.mp4"
|
|
width: 727
|
|
height: 40
|
|
text: Thu 9:46:18
|
|
- value: '"EEE HH:mm:ss"'
|
|
video:
|
|
filename: "EEE_HH.mm.ss.mp4"
|
|
width: 727
|
|
height: 40
|
|
text: Thu 21:46:18
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina]
|
|
|
|
- folder: mission-control
|
|
name: Mission Control
|
|
description: |
|
|
Formerly known as Spaces, Mission Control allows a user to do the following:
|
|
|
|
- `⌃ ctrl`+`↑ up` view all open application windows.
|
|
- `⌃ ctrl`+`↓ down` view all open application windows of a specific application.
|
|
- `⌘ cmd`+`F3 Mission Control` hide all application windows and show the desktop.
|
|
- `⌃ ctrl`+`← left`/`→ right` manage application windows across multiple virtual desktops.
|
|
- manage application windows across multiple monitors.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: mru-spaces
|
|
domain: com.apple.dock
|
|
title: Rearrange automatically
|
|
description: Choose whether to rearrange Spaces automatically.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: true
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: Do reorder Spaces based on most recent use
|
|
- value: false
|
|
text: Keep the Spaces arrangement
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
|
|
after: killall Dock
|
|
|
|
- folder: feedback-assistant
|
|
name: Feedback Assistant
|
|
description:
|
|
The Feedback Assistant app allows user to submit reports for developer or public betas.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: Autogather
|
|
domain: com.apple.appleseed.FeedbackAssistant
|
|
title: Autogather
|
|
description: |
|
|
Choose whether to autogather large files when submitting a feedback report.
|
|
|
|
Can result in a slow Mac and important upload metrics.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: true
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: Feedback Assistant gathers large files when submitting a report
|
|
- value: false
|
|
text: Do not autogather large files when submitting a report
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|
|
|
|
- folder: xcode
|
|
name: Xcode
|
|
description:
|
|
Xcode is an integrated development environment for macOS containing a suite of software development tools
|
|
developed by Apple for developing software for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: IDEAdditionalCounterpartSuffixes
|
|
domain: com.apple.dt.Xcode
|
|
title: Add Additional Counterpart Suffixes
|
|
description:
|
|
Add additional counterpart suffixes that Xcode should consider in the "Related Items > Counterparts" menu.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: array
|
|
examples:
|
|
- command: array-add
|
|
value:
|
|
- ViewModel
|
|
- View
|
|
title: Add "ViewModel" and "View"
|
|
text: Add the "ViewModel" and "View" counterpart suffixes (Useful for Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) architectures).
|
|
- command: array-add
|
|
value:
|
|
- Router
|
|
- Interactor
|
|
- Builder
|
|
title: Add "Router", "Interactor" and "Builder"
|
|
text: Add the "Router", "Interactor" and "Builder" counterpart suffixes (Useful for RIB architectures).
|
|
versions: [Catalina]
|
|
after: killall Xcode
|
|
- key: ShowBuildOperationDuration
|
|
domain: com.apple.dt.Xcode
|
|
title: Show Build Durations
|
|
description:
|
|
Show build durations in the Activity Viewer in Xcode's toolbar at the top of the workspace window.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: true
|
|
text: Show the build duration in the Xcode's toolbar
|
|
- value: false
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: Do not show the build duration in the Xcode's toolbar
|
|
versions: [Catalina]
|
|
after: killall Xcode
|
|
|
|
- folder: simulator
|
|
name: Simulator
|
|
description:
|
|
Installed as part of the Xcode tools, Simulator is a Mac app simulating iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, or Apple TV environments.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: ScreenShotSaveLocation
|
|
domain: com.apple.iphonesimulator
|
|
title: Set screenshot location
|
|
description: |
|
|
Set default location for Simulator screenshots.
|
|
|
|
Note that the folder has to exist in the filesystem.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: string
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: ~/Pictures/Screenshots
|
|
default: true
|
|
- value: "~/Pictures/Simulator Screenshots"
|
|
versions: [Catalina]
|
|
|
|
- folder: textedit
|
|
name: TextEdit
|
|
description:
|
|
TextEdit allows you to open and edit rich text, plain text and HTML documents.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: RichText
|
|
domain: com.apple.TextEdit
|
|
title: Set default document format
|
|
description:
|
|
Set default document format as rich text (.rtf) or plain text (.txt).
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: true
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: Rich text is enabled.
|
|
image:
|
|
filename: "true.png"
|
|
width: 740
|
|
height: 451
|
|
- value: false
|
|
text: Rich text is disabled.
|
|
image:
|
|
filename: "false.png"
|
|
width: 740
|
|
height: 451
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|
|
after: killall TextEdit
|
|
|
|
- folder: timemachine
|
|
name: Time Machine
|
|
description:
|
|
The Time Machine feature allows simple, regular backups of your
|
|
filesystem.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: DoNotOfferNewDisksForBackup
|
|
domain: com.apple.TimeMachine
|
|
title: Don't offer new disks for Time Machine backup
|
|
description:
|
|
Prevent Time Machine from prompting to use newly connected storage as backup volumes.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: false
|
|
default: true
|
|
text:
|
|
When a new disk is connected, system prompts to ask if you want to use it as a backup volume.
|
|
- value: true
|
|
text:
|
|
When a new disk is connected, system does not prompt to ask if you want to use it as a backup volume.
|
|
versions: [Catalina]
|
|
|
|
- folder: activity-monitor
|
|
name: Activity Monitor
|
|
description: |
|
|
Activity Monitor is the built-in utility for monitoring your systems resource usage, such as
|
|
CPU, RAM, Disk, Network, and Energy.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: UpdatePeriod
|
|
domain: com.apple.ActivityMonitor
|
|
title: Update Frequency
|
|
description: How frequently Activity Monitor should update its data, in seconds.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: int
|
|
values: [1, 2, 5]
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: 1
|
|
text: "Very often (1s)"
|
|
- value: 2
|
|
text: "Often (2s)"
|
|
- value: 5
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: "Normally (5s)"
|
|
after: killall Activity\ Monitor
|
|
versions: [Monterey]
|
|
- key: IconType
|
|
domain: com.apple.ActivityMonitor
|
|
title: Dock Icon type
|
|
description: Choose what information should be shown in the app's Dock icon, if any.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: int
|
|
values: [0, 2, 3, 5, 6]
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: 0
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: Just show the App's regular icon.
|
|
- value: 2
|
|
text: |
|
|
Show Network usage over time, as two mirrored line graphs.
|
|
The top (blue) chart shows down-stream traffic.
|
|
The bottom (red) chart shows up-stream traffic.
|
|
- value: 3
|
|
text: |
|
|
Show Disk usage over time, as two mirrored line graphs.
|
|
The top (blue) chart shows disk read traffic.
|
|
The bottom (red) chart shows disk write traffic.
|
|
- value: 5
|
|
text: Show the current CPU usages, as a verticle meter.
|
|
- value: 6
|
|
text: |
|
|
Show CPU usage history, graphed over time.
|
|
If your device has 4 threads or less, it'll show one graph per thread, all stacked vertically.
|
|
If you have more than 4 threads, then only one bar graph will be shown, for the total CPU usage.
|
|
after: killall Activity\ Monitor
|
|
versions: [Monterey]
|
|
|
|
- folder: misc
|
|
name: Miscellaneous
|
|
description: All the others `defaults` that don't deserve their own category.
|
|
keys:
|
|
- key: DevMode
|
|
domain: com.apple.helpviewer
|
|
title: Help Menu position
|
|
description: Choose whether the Help Menu should be always-on-top.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: false
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: By default, the Help Menu is always-on-top
|
|
- value: true
|
|
text: The Help Menu can go behind other windows
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave]
|
|
- key: enable-spring-load-actions-on-all-items
|
|
domain: com.apple.dock
|
|
title: Enable spring loading for all Dock items
|
|
description:
|
|
Drag a file over an icon in the Dock, hover, and the
|
|
application will open. The behaviour is unchanged if the app
|
|
is already open. This behaviour has been observed with Preview,
|
|
Quicktime, and iWork (Keynote, Pages, Numbers).
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: false
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: Spring loading is disabled for Dock items.
|
|
- value: true
|
|
text: Spring loading is enabled for Dock items.
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur, Catalina]
|
|
after: killall Dock
|
|
- key: userWantsPlaybackNotifications
|
|
domain: com.apple.Music
|
|
title: Show Music song notifications
|
|
description: Display a notification when a new song starts in the Music app.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: false
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: Notifications will not be displayed.
|
|
- value: true
|
|
text: Notifications will be displayed.
|
|
versions: [Catalina]
|
|
after: killall Music
|
|
- key: LSQuarantine
|
|
domain: com.apple.LaunchServices
|
|
title: Disable application quarantine message
|
|
description: |
|
|
Turn off the “Application Downloaded from Internet” quarantine warning.
|
|
|
|
⚠️ Stopped working on Big Sur.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: true
|
|
default: true
|
|
text: '"Application Downloaded from Internet" popup will display'
|
|
- value: false
|
|
text: '"Application Downloaded from Internet" popup will not display'
|
|
versions: [Catalina]
|
|
- key: ApplePressAndHoldEnabled
|
|
domain: NSGlobalDomain
|
|
title: Key held down behavior
|
|
description: |
|
|
Allows you to select the behavior when a key is held down for a long time. The two possible behaviors are:
|
|
|
|
- show character accents menu (default)
|
|
- repeat character while key held
|
|
|
|
⚠️ Restarting the Mac, closing the session or restarting the application is necessary to take into effect the changes.
|
|
param:
|
|
type: bool
|
|
examples:
|
|
- value: true
|
|
default: true
|
|
image:
|
|
filename: "true.png"
|
|
width: 696
|
|
height: 252
|
|
text: By default, when a key is held down, the accents menu is displayed.
|
|
- value: false
|
|
image:
|
|
filename: "false.png"
|
|
width: 696
|
|
height: 252
|
|
text: Repeats the key as long as it is held down.
|
|
versions: [Monterey, Big Sur]
|