From eaedd00a6b52ab828e89d2cd6a47b130269d4a52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mauran Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:18:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Enable and disable desktop icons --- README.md | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 20f6ac8..eaf39e5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ If you want to contribute, you are highly encouraged to do so. Please read the [ - [Appearance](#appearance) - [Transparency](#transparency) - [Wallpaper](#wallpaper) + - [Desktop icons](#desktopicons) - [Applications](#applications) - [App Store](#app-store) - [Apple Remote Desktop](#apple-remote-desktop) @@ -93,6 +94,18 @@ defaults write com.apple.universalaccess reduceTransparency -bool false osascript -e 'tell application "Finder" to set desktop picture to POSIX file "/path/to/picture.jpg"' ``` +### Desktop icons + +#### Hide icons from desktop +```bash +defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool false && killall Finder +``` +#### Show icons on desktop + +```bash +defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool true && killall Finder +``` + ## Applications