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> A curated list of shell commands and tools specific to OS X.
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>
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> *“You don’t have to know everything. You simply need to know where to find it when necessary.” (John Brunner)*
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> _“You don’t have to know everything. You simply need to know where to find it when necessary.” (John Brunner)_
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[](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)
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@ -10,32 +10,127 @@ If you want to contribute, you are highly encouraged to do so. Please read the [
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## Table of Contents
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* [Developer](#developer)
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* [Disks](#disks)
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* [Finder](#finder)
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* [Fonts](#fonts)
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* [Hardware](#hardware)
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* [Input Devices](#input-devices)
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* [Media](#media)
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* [Networking](#networking)
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* [Package Managers](#package-managers)
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* [Printing](#printing)
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* [Security](#security)
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* [System](#system)
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* [Miscellaneous](#miscellaneous)
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- [Appearance](#appearance)
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- [Transparency](#transparency)
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- [Wallpaper](#wallpaper)
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- [Applications](#applications)
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- [App Store](#app-store)
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- [Apple Remote Desktop](#apple-remote-desktop)
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- [Sketch](#sketch)
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- [Developer](#developer)
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- [Xcode](#xcode)
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- [Disks and Volumes](#disks-and-volumes)
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- [Finder](#finder)
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- [Fonts](#fonts)
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- [Hardware](#hardware)
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- [Hardware Information](#hardware-information)
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- [Input Devices](#input-devices)
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- [Keyboard](#keyboard)
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- [Media](#media)
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- [Audio](#audio)
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- [Networking](#networking)
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- [Bonjour](#bonjour)
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- [DHCP](#dhcp)
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- [DNS](#dns)
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- [Networking Tools](#networking-tools)
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- [Wi-Fi](#wi-fi)
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- [Package Managers](#package-managers)
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- [Printing](#printing)
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- [Security](#security)
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- [Gatekeeper](#gatekeeper)
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- [Wiping Data](#wiping-data)
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- [System](#system)
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- [Basics](#basics)
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- [Clipboard](#clipboard)
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- [FileVault](#filevault)
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- [Information/Reports](#information-reports)
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- [Memory Management](#memory-management)
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- [Notification Center](#notification-center)
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- [Root User](#root-user)
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- [Safe Mode Boot](#safe-mode-boot)
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- [Kernel Extensions](#kernel-extensions)
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## Appearance
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### Transparency
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#### Disable Transparency in Menu and Windows
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```bash
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defaults write com.apple.universalaccess reduceTransparency -bool true
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```
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#### Enable Transparency in Menu and Windows
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```bash
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defaults write com.apple.universalaccess reduceTransparency -bool false
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```
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### Wallpaper
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#### Set wallpaper
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```bash
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osascript -e 'tell application "Finder" to set desktop picture to POSIX file "/path/to/picture.jpg"'
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```
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## Applications
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### App Store
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#### List All Apps Downloaded from App Store
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```bash
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find /Applications -path '*Contents/_MASReceipt/receipt' -maxdepth 4 -print |\sed 's#.app/Contents/_MASReceipt/receipt#.app#g; s#/Applications/##'
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```
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### Apple Remote Desktop
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#### Remove Apple Remote Desktop Settings
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```bash
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sudo rm -rf /var/db/RemoteManagement
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sudo rm /Library/Preferences/com.apple.RemoteDesktop.plist
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rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.RemoteDesktop.plist
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sudo rm -r /Library/Application\ Support/Apple/Remote\ Desktop/
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rm -r ~/Library/Application\ Support/Remote\ Desktop/
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rm -r ~/Library/Containers/com.apple.RemoteDesktop
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```
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### Sketch
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#### Export Compact SVGs
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```bash
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defaults write com.bohemiancoding.sketch3 exportCompactSVG -bool yes
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```
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## Developer
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### Install command line tools without Xcode
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### Xcode
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#### Install Command Line Tools Without Xcode
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```bash
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xcode-select --install
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```
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## Disks
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## Disks and Volumes
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<<<<<<< 52cbd8c2cdbfd96e570b2382d428bd958502e5cb
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### Repair file permissions
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=======
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#### Disable Sudden Motion Sensor
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Leaving this turned on is useless when you're using SSDs.
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```bash
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sudo pmset -a sms 0
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```
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#### Eject All Mountable Volumes
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The only reliable way to do this is by sending an AppleScript command to Finder.
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```bash
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osascript -e 'tell application "Finder" to eject (every disk whose ejectable is true)'
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```
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#### Repair File Permissions
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You don't have to use the Disk Utility GUI for this.
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>>>>>>> Complete list overhaul
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```bash
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sudo diskutil repairPermissions /
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```
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## Finder
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### Hide folder in finder
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#### Hide folder in Finder
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```bash
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<<<<<<< 52cbd8c2cdbfd96e570b2382d428bd958502e5cb
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SetFile -a V /path/to/folder/
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=======
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chflags hidden /path/to/folder/
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>>>>>>> Complete list overhaul
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```
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#### Show All Hidden Files
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```bash
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defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles true
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```
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#### Restore Default File Visibility
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```bash
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defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles false
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```
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#### Unhide User Library folder
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```bash
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chflags nohidden ~/Library
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```
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## Fonts
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### Clear font cache for all users
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#### Clear Font Cache for Current User
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To clear font caches for all users, put `sudo` in front of this command.
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```bash
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sudo atsutil databases -removeUser
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atsutil server -shutdown
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atsutil server -ping
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```
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### Clear font cache for current user
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```bash
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atsutil databases -removeUser
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atsutil server -shutdown
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atsutil server -ping
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atsutil databases -removeUser && atsutil server -shutdown && atsutil server -ping
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```
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## Hardware
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<<<<<<< 52cbd8c2cdbfd96e570b2382d428bd958502e5cb
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### Disable sudden motion sensor (useless for SSDs)
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```bash
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sudo pmset -a sms 0
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```
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### List all hardware ports
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=======
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### Hardware Information
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#### List All Hardware Ports
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>>>>>>> Complete list overhaul
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```bash
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networksetup -listallhardwareports
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```
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### Show all power management settings
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#### Show Current Screen Resolution
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```bash
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system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType | grep Resolution
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```
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### Power Management
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#### Show All Power Management Settings
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```bash
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sudo pmset -g
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```
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#### Put Display to Sleep After 15 Minutes of Inactivity
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```bash
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sudo pmset displaysleep 15
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```
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#### Put Computer to Sleep After 30 Minutes of Inactivity
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```bash
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sudo pmset sleep 30
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```
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#### Check System Sleep Idle Time
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```bash
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sudo systemsetup -getcomputersleep
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```
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#### Set System Sleep Idle Time to 60 Minutes
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```bash
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sudo systemsetup -setcomputersleep 60
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```
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#### Turn Off System Sleep Completely
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```bash
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sudo systemsetup -setcomputersleep Never
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```
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## Input Devices
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### Disable/enable auto-correct
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### Keyboard
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#### Disable Auto-Correct
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```bash
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defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool false
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defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool true
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defaults write -g NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool false
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```
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#### Enable Auto-Correct
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```bash
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defaults write -g NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool true
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```
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#### Show Auto-Correct Setting
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```bash
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defaults read -g NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled
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```
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## Media
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### Convert audio file to iPhone ringtone
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### Audio
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#### Convert Audio File to iPhone Ringtone
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```bash
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afconvert input.mp3 ringtone.m4r -f m4af
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```
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## Networking
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### Clear DNS cache
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```bash
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sudo dscachutil -flushcache && sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder
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```
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### Bonjour
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### Enable/disable Bonjour
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#### Disable Bonjour
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```bash
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defaults write /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.mDNSResponder ProgramArguments -array-add "-NoMulticastAdvertisements"
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defaults write /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.mDNSResponder ProgramArguments -array "/usr/sbin/mDNSResponder" "-launchd"
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```
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### Remove Apple Remote Desktop settings
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#### Enable Bonjour
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```bash
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sudo rm -rf /var/db/RemoteManagement
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sudo rm /Library/Preferences/com.apple.RemoteDesktop.plist
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rm ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.RemoteDesktop.plist
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sudo rm -r /Library/Application\ Support/Apple/Remote\ Desktop/
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rm -r ~/Library/Application\ Support/Remote\ Desktop/
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rm -r ~/Library/Containers/com.apple.RemoteDesktop
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defaults write /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.mDNSResponder ProgramArguments -array-add "-NoMulticastAdvertisements"
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```
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### Renew DHCP lease
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### DHCP
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#### Renew DHCP Lease
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```bash
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sudo ipconfig set en0 DHCP
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```
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### Show DHCP info
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#### Show DHCP Info
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```bash
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ipconfig getpacket en0
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```
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### Show Wi-Fi connection history
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### DNS
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#### Clear DNS Cache
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```bash
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sudo dscachutil -flushcache && sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder
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```
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### Networking Tools
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#### Ping a Host to See Whether It’s Available
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```bash
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ping -o github.com
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```
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#### Troubleshoot Routing Problems
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```bash
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traceroute github.com
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```
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### Wi-Fi
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#### Show Wi-Fi Connection History
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```bash
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defaults read /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/com.apple.airport.preferences | grep LastConnected -A 7
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```
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### Show Wi-Fi network passwords
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#### Show Wi-Fi Network Passwords
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```bash
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security find-generic-password -ga "ROUTERNAME" | grep "password:"
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```
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## Package Managers
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* [Fink](http://www.finkproject.org) - The full world of Unix Open Source software for Darwin.
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* [Homebrew](http://brew.sh) - The missing package manager for OS X.
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* [MacPorts](https://www.macports.org) - Compile, install and upgrade either command-line, X11 or Aqua based open-source software.
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- [Fink](http://www.finkproject.org) - The full world of Unix Open Source software for Darwin.
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- [Homebrew](http://brew.sh) - The missing package manager for OS X.
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- [MacPorts](https://www.macports.org) - Compile, install and upgrade either command-line, X11 or Aqua based open-source software.
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## Printing
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### Clear print queue
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#### Clear Print Queue
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```bash
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cancel -a -
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```
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## Security
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### Add/remove Gatekeeper exceptions
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### Gatekeeper
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#### Add Gatekeeper Exception
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```bash
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spctl --add /path/to/Application.app
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```
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#### Remove Gatekeeper Exception
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```bash
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spctl --remove /path/to/Application.app
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```
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### Check FileVault status
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```bash
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sudo fdesetup status
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```
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### Wiping Data
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### Securely remove file/directory/force
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#### Securely Remove File
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```bash
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srm /path/to/file
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```
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#### Securely Remove Directory
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```bash
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srm -r /path/to/directory/
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```
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#### Securely Remove Path (Force)
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```bash
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srm -rf /path/to/complete/destruction
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```
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## System
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### Advanced system and performance report
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### Basics
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#### Restart
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```bash
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sudo sysdiagnose -f ~/Desktop/
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sudo reboot
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```
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### Check/set/turn off system sleep idle time
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#### Shutdown
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```bash
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sudo systemsetup -getcomputersleep
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sudo systemsetup -setcomputersleep 60
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sudo systemsetup -setcomputersleep Never
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sudo poweroff
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```
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### Copy to/from clipboard
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```bash
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cat whatever.txt | pbcopy
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pbpaste > whatever.txt
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```
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### Disable/enable Notification Center
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```bash
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launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.notificationcenterui.plist && killall -9 NotificationCenter
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launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.notificationcenterui.plist
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```
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### Disable/enable transparency in menu and windows
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```bash
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defaults write com.apple.universalaccess reduceTransparency -bool true
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defaults write com.apple.universalaccess reduceTransparency -bool false
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```
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### Eject all mountable volumes
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```bash
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osascript -e 'tell application "Finder" to eject (every disk whose ejectable is true)'
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```
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### Enable/disable root user
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```bash
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dsenableroot
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dsenableroot -d
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```
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### Enable/disable/check safe mode
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```bash
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sudo nvram boot-args="-x"
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sudo nvram boot-args=""
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nvram boot-args
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```
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### List all apps downloaded from App Store
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```bash
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find /Applications -path '*Contents/_MASReceipt/receipt' -maxdepth 4 -print |\sed 's#.app/Contents/_MASReceipt/receipt#.app#g; s#/Applications/##'
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```
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### Load/unload kernel extensions
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```bash
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sudo kextload -b com.apple.driver.ExampleBundle
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sudo kextunload -b com.apple.driver.ExampleBundle
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```
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### Purge memory cache
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```bash
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sudo purge
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```
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### Show/disable/enable autocorrect setting
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```bash
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defaults read -g NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled
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defaults write -g NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool false
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defaults write -g NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool true
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```
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### Show build number of OS
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#### Show Build Number of OS
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```bash
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sw_vers
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```
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### Show current screen resolution
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### Clipboard
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#### Copy data to Clipboard
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```bash
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system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType | grep Resolution
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cat whatever.txt | pbcopy
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```
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## Miscellaneous
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### Set wallpaper
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#### Copy data from Clipboard
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```bash
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osascript -e 'tell application "Finder" to set desktop picture to POSIX file "/path/to/picture.jpg"'
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pbpaste > whatever.txt
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```
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### FileVault
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#### Check FileVault Status
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```bash
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sudo fdesetup status
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```
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### Information/Reports
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#### Generate Advanced System and Performance Report
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```bash
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sudo sysdiagnose -f ~/Desktop/
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```
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### Memory
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#### Purge memory cache
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```bash
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sudo purge
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```
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### Notification Center
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#### Disable Notification Center
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```bash
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launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.notificationcenterui.plist && killall -9 NotificationCenter
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```
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#### Enable Notification Center
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```bash
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launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.notificationcenterui.plist
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```
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### Root User
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#### Enable Root User
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```bash
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dsenableroot
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```
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#### Disable Root User
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```bash
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dsenableroot -d
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```
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### Safe Mode Boot
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#### Check Safe Mode Setting
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```bash
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nvram boot-args
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```
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#### Enable Safe Mode
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```bash
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sudo nvram boot-args="-x"
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```
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#### Disable Safe Mode
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```bash
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sudo nvram boot-args=""
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```
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### Kernel Extensions
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#### Load Kernel Extension
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```bash
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sudo kextload -b com.apple.driver.ExampleBundle
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```
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#### Unload Kernel Extensions
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```bash
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sudo kextunload -b com.apple.driver.ExampleBundle
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```
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