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## commands.md

      
        
          
            
              
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                Useful macOS commands run from the terminal
              
          
        
      
        
  
      
    
All apps run without security warning: sudo spctl --master-disable
Disable SIP: csrutil disable (from recovery - ⌘R at boot)

Single App Mode

Back in 1999, Mac OS X ran in Single App Mode. In this state, opening an app minimizes the current one - and you can still make macOS behave that way today.

Enable: defaults write com.apple.dock single-app -bool true;killall Dock
Disable: defaults write com.apple.dock single-app -bool no;killall Dock

Charging Sound

The new-ish super slim 12-inch 2015 MacBook was the first of it's kind to make a chime when being plugged in. It's possible to have this on any MacBook with the command below.