Prevent .DS_Store file creation on network stores
defaults write com.apple.desktopservices DSDontWriteNetworkStores true
Enable Remote Disc for MacBook Pro
defaults write com.apple.NetworkBrowser EnableODiskBrowsing -bool true
defaults write com.apple.NetworkBrowser ODSSupported -bool true
Flush DNS Cache
dscacheutil -flushcache
Set hostname and prevent the DHCP server from changing it
scutil --set HostName
Hide a file or folder from Finder
chflags hidden
chflags nohidden
Remove file attributes for Finder
xattr -l
xattr -d com.apple.FinderInfo
- Go to your Home/Library/Preferences folder
- Find “com.apple.LaunchServices” file and trash it (you can back it up if you want)
- Test it out!
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