10.4 Archives - defaults-write.com Unveil hidden macOS (OS X) features Tue, 16 Jun 2015 12:27:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://i0.wp.com/www.defaults-write.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/defwriteicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 10.4 Archives - defaults-write.com 32 32 40598044 How to add a blank space to your Dock? https://www.defaults-write.com/how-to-add-a-blank-space-to-your-dock/ Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:00:05 +0000 http://www.defaults-write.com/?p=1261 Do you want to keep the Dock in OS X organized? You can do this with a blank space. This way, you can divide your Dock in different groups. Copy and paste the following command in a Terminal window. After the restart, the space will be added to the Dock, which you can move to any place.

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]]> Do you want to keep the Dock in OS X organized? You can do this with a blank space. This way, you can divide your Dock in different groups. Copy and paste the following command in a Terminal window. After the restart, the space will be added to the Dock, which you can move to any place. 

defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array-add '{"tile-type"="spacer-tile";}'; killall Dock

You can remove the empty space in the same way as deleting an app from the Dock.

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]]> 1261 Disable “Go to folder” in OS X https://www.defaults-write.com/disable-go-to-folder-in-os-x/ Mon, 03 Sep 2012 08:31:24 +0000 http://www.defaults-write.com/?p=315 The Go To Folder command is the most useful features in the OS X Finder. If you want to lock down a Mac a bit more than usual, you can disable the Go To Folder menu option and keyboard shortcut using a defaults write command: defaults write com.apple.finder ProhibitGoToFolder -bool true To make the command ... Read more

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]]> The Go To Folder command is the most useful features in the OS X Finder. If you want to lock down a Mac a bit more than usual, you can disable the Go To Folder menu option and keyboard shortcut using a defaults write command:

defaults write com.apple.finder ProhibitGoToFolder -bool true

To make the command take effect, you need to restart the Finder.

killall Finder

Revert to the default setting:

defaults write com.apple.finder ProhibitGoToFolder -bool false

Restart Finder

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