From 00e53d6e0aa6f416d6e60a23083d514359a59905 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Homer Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2023 20:09:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?=F0=9F=93=9D=20improve=20manual=20osx=20guidanc?= =?UTF-8?q?e?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- docs/manual-osx.md | 22 +++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual-osx.md b/docs/manual-osx.md index 183a6cdb..15538d4f 100644 --- a/docs/manual-osx.md +++ b/docs/manual-osx.md @@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ Set the following to start on login ## Finder -- Preferences +- Show hidden files, by clicking `commannd+shift+.` + +- Settings - Keep folders on top when sorting by name - Remove AirDrop - Set explicit tags, e.g. "admin", "projects", "personal" @@ -51,9 +53,10 @@ Set the following to start on login - path - view - (remove search, since never use finder search) -- Click on Macintosh HD - `cmd-J` select always open in list view -- Services - Services Preferences, just - - new Kitty Window +- Click on Macintosh HD, change view to list - click `cmd-J` and select always + open in list view +- Services - Services Settings, just + - Files and Folders -> new Kitty Window - Folder Actions set up - Show preview @@ -121,8 +124,9 @@ Preferences -> Accessibility -> Allow animated images and emoji ### Dock & Menu Bar Configuration - MacOS -- Clock - Show Date - Always +- Show Date - Always - Now Playing - Untick Show in Menu Bar +- Click wallpaper to reveal desktop - Only in stage manager ### Trackpad Configuration - MacOS @@ -136,13 +140,11 @@ Disable all keyboard shortcuts I don't use. System preferences -> Keyboard -> Keyboard Shortcuts -> -- Disable Mission Control Ctrl-arrow short cuts -- Disable Ctrl-space and Shift-Ctrl-space for selecting input source +- For mission control disable remove all keyboard and mouse shortcuts +- For input source disable Ctrl-space and Shift-Ctrl-space - Disable any other shortcuts that would never get used - Change Press **fn** key to "Show Emoji and Symbols" --> Mission Control - remove all keyboard and mouse shortcuts - For a Microsoft keyboard : - Option Key -> Command @@ -151,6 +153,8 @@ For a Microsoft keyboard : And then use [keyboard shortcuts](https://support.google.com/mail/answer/6594) - see [cheat sheet](./docs/cheats/) for my favourites. +If 1Password installed, open settings and remove keyboard shortcuts. + #### Keyboard - MacOS default -> Keyboard -> Modifier Keys -> For each keyboard :