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Copy Mac Finder preferences to another Mac
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Apple's iCloud isn't able to sync the Finder preferences. However, you can copy/paste the following two plist files to your new Mac.

Copy the following two files to your other Mac computer

~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.dock.plist
~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.finder.plist
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pH-7 commented Mar 2, 2024 •
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Hope it helps 🙂 It does for me, so much, when either moving to a new Mac laptop or when I want the same Finder's configuration on another user account.

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