macos-settings.md

🎓 MacOS settings & Lifehacks

Системные настройки MacOS и лайфхаки

Its the part of 🎓 MacOS Starter Kit

1. System preferences
   1. General
      1. Automatically hide and show the menu bar
         1. [enable]
      2. Close window when quitting an app
         1. [disable]
   2. Keyboard
      1. Tab: Keyboard
         1. Key Repeat
            1. Set maximum fast
         2. Delay Until Repeat
            1. Set maximum short
         3. Show keyboard and emoji viewers in menu bar
            1. [enable]
      2. Tab: Text
         1. Add replace: suvorov. => [email protected]
         2. Correct spelling automatically
            1. Disable
         3. Capitalise words automatically
            1. Disable
         4. Add full stop with double-space
            1. Disable
      3. Input Sources
         1. Use the Caps Lock key to switch and from ABC
            1. enable
         2. Automatically
            1. enable
      4. Tab: Shortcuts
         1. Input Sources
            1. cmd + alt - remove
         2. Screenshots
            1. Save picture of screen as file
            2. Copy picture of selected area to the clipboard
               1. Ctrl + Shift + 1
         3. Spotlight
            1. Disable all
      5. Tab: Input sources
         1. Add languages, change ABC to U.S.
         2. Use the Caps Lock key to switch to and from ABC
   3. Mouse (if apple mouse)
      1. Tab: Point & Click
         1. Second click
         2. Scroll direction => set natural
         3. Set tracking speed
      2. Tab: More gestures
         1. Swipe between full-screen apps
            1. enable
   4. Trackpad
      1. Most Gestures
         1. App Expose
      2. Learn gestures
   5. Touchbar
   6. Dock
      1. Size
         1. Set 40%
      2. Magnification
         1. Enable & 75%
      3. Minimize window in to application
         1. Enable
      4. Automatically hide and show the Dock
         1. Enable
      5. Show recent applications in Dock
         1. Disable
      6. HIDE
   7. Date & Time
      1. Tab: Clock
         1. Use a 24-hour clock
         2. Show the day of the week
            1. disable
   8. Mission Control
      1. Automatically rearrange Spaces based on most recent use
         1. DISABLE
      2. Group windows by application
         1. Enable
   9. Energy Saver
      1. Turn display off
         1. Increase to 45-60 min
      2. Start up automatically after a power failure
         1. Enable
      3. [In tray]: Show percentage (for laptops)
   10. Sharing
       1. Computer name => set as username
   11. Bluetooth
       1. Show Bluetooth in menu bar
          1. Enable
   12. Sound
       1. Show volume in menu bar
          1. Enable
       2. Alert volume:
          1. Set 50%
   13. Language & Region > General
       1. Add languages, change details preferences, time format etc
2. Lifehacks
   1. Keybinds, gestures and other
      1. Cmd + ,
      2. Cmd + W, Cmd + Q
      3. Cmd + up
      4. Cmd + bottom
      5. Ctrl + up/down, f11 — mission controls
      6. Cmd+Shift+/ — open help
      7. Double click window header - maximise
   2. Dock:
      1. [Remove Apps from Dock and add new]
      2. alt + right click => force close
      3. [Options > all Desktops]
         1. SourceTree
         2. Sublime
         3. Notes & Bear
   3. Finder
      1. CMD + SHIFT + . - Show/Hide Hidden Files
      2. add in favourite: home, projects , desktop, downloads
   4. Desktop
      1. Sort by
         1. Snap by grid
         2. Kind
      2. Use stacks
   5. Tray
      1. Cmd + mouse - rearrange
   6. 1. Displays
      2. Automatically adjust brightness
      3. Arrangement monitors(в лайфхаки перенести)
         1. For 0
         2. For 1
         3. For 2
         4. For 3
   7. Calendar
      1. add accounts