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turnOffSpotlight.sh
# Toggle Spotlight
sudo mdutil -a -i off # Off
sudo mdutil -a -i on # On
# To remove the menu bar icon, run this Terminal command:
sudo chmod 600 /System/Library/CoreServices/Search.bundle/Contents/MacOS/Search && killall SystemUIServer
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