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rafaelstz / osx_preferences.md
Created August 24, 2015 14:00
OS X Preferences

OS X Preferences


most of these require logout/restart to take effect

# Enable character repeat on keydown
defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

# Set a shorter Delay until key repeat
@SpenceDiNicolantonio
SpenceDiNicolantonio / download-embedded-vimeo-video.js
Last active August 28, 2021 16:31
[Vimeo Download] Downloads an embedded Vimeo video #browser
downloadEmbededVideos();
/**
* Finds and downloads all embeded Vimeo videos.
*/
function downloadEmbededVideos() {
// Find Vimeo embed frame
var embedFrames = document.querySelectorAll('iframe[src*="player.vimeo.com"]');
@bbarrows
bbarrows / disable.sh
Created October 9, 2017 22:54
Disable bunch of #$!@ in Sierra (Version 2.1)
#!/bin/bash
# IMPORTANT: You will need to disable SIP aka Rootless in order to fully execute this script, you can reenable it after.
# WARNING: It might disable things that you may not like. Please double check the services in the TODISABLE vars.
# Get active services: launchctl list | grep -v "\-\t0"
# Find a service: grep -lR [service] /System/Library/Launch* /Library/Launch* ~/Library/LaunchAgents
# Agents to disable
TODISABLE=('com.apple.security.keychainsyncingoveridsproxy' 'com.apple.personad' 'com.apple.passd' 'com.apple.screensharing.MessagesAgent' 'com.apple.CommCenter-osx' 'com.apple.Maps.mapspushd' 'com.apple.Maps.pushdaemon' 'com.apple.photoanalysisd' 'com.apple.telephonyutilities.callservicesd' 'com.apple.AirPlayUIAgent' 'com.apple.AirPortBaseStationAgent' 'com.apple.CalendarAgent' 'com.apple.DictationIM' 'com.apple.iCloudUserNotifications' 'com.apple.familycircled' 'com.apple.familycontrols.useragent' 'com.apple.familynotificationd' 'com.apple.gamed' 'com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced.findmydevi
@bbarrows
bbarrows / 1-macOS-10.13-high-sierra-setup.md
Created July 2, 2018 14:59 — forked from kevinelliott/1-macOS-10.13-high-sierra-setup.md
macOS 10.13 High Sierra Mostly-Automated Setup

macOS 10.13 High Sierra Mostly-Automated Setup

An easy to refer to document for regularly setting up macOS 10.13 High Siera, in flavor of my previous macOS/OSX setup gists:

I use this gist to keep track of the important software and steps required to have a functioning system after a semi-annual fresh install. I generally reinstall each computer from scratch every 6 months, and I do not perform upgrades between releases.