#!/usr/bin/env bash # Copied from https://mths.be/macos # Close any open System Preferences panes, to prevent them from overriding # settings we’re about to change osascript -e 'tell application "System Preferences" to quit' # Ask for the administrator password upfront sudo -v # Keep-alive: update existing `sudo` time stamp until `.macos` has finished while true; do sudo -n true; sleep 60; kill -0 "$$" || exit; done 2>/dev/null & ############################################################################### # General UI/UX # ############################################################################### # Disable the sound effects on boot sudo nvram SystemAudioVolume=" " # Show the ~/Library folder. chflags nohidden ~/Library # Expand save panel by default defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool true defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode2 -bool true # Expand print panel by default defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint -bool true defaults write NSGlobalDomain PMPrintingExpandedStateForPrint2 -bool true # Save to disk (not to iCloud) by default defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSDocumentSaveNewDocumentsToCloud -bool false # Disable automatic capitalization as it’s annoying when typing code defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticCapitalizationEnabled -bool false # Disable smart dashes as they’re annoying when typing code defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticDashSubstitutionEnabled -bool false # Disable automatic period substitution as it’s annoying when typing code defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticPeriodSubstitutionEnabled -bool false # Disable smart quotes as they’re annoying when typing code defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticQuoteSubstitutionEnabled -bool false # Disable auto-correct defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAutomaticSpellingCorrectionEnabled -bool false # Set the timezone; see `sudo systemsetup -listtimezones` for other values sudo systemsetup -settimezone "Europe/Sofia" > /dev/null ############################################################################### # Trackpad, mouse, keyboard, Bluetooth accessories, and input # ############################################################################### # Trackpad: enable tap to click for this user and for the login screen defaults write com.apple.driver.AppleBluetoothMultitouch.trackpad Clicking -bool true defaults -currentHost write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.mouse.tapBehavior -int 1 defaults write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.mouse.tapBehavior -int 1 # Set a blazingly fast keyboard repeat rate defaults write NSGlobalDomain KeyRepeat -int 2 defaults write NSGlobalDomain InitialKeyRepeat -int 10 ############################################################################### # Energy saving # ############################################################################### # Restart automatically if the computer freezes sudo systemsetup -setrestartfreeze on # Sleep the display after 10 minute sudo pmset -a displaysleep 10 ############################################################### ################ # Screen # ############################################################################### # Save screenshots to the desktop defaults write com.apple.screencapture location -string "${HOME}/Desktop" # Save screenshots in PNG format (other options: BMP, GIF, JPG, PDF, TIFF) defaults write com.apple.screencapture type -string "png" # Disable shadow in screenshots defaults write com.apple.screencapture disable-shadow -bool true # Enable subpixel font rendering on non-Apple LCDs # Reference: https://github.com/kevinSuttle/macOS-Defaults/issues/17#issuecomment-266633501 defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleFontSmoothing -int 1 # Enable HiDPI display modes (requires restart) sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.windowserver DisplayResolutionEnabled -bool true ############################################################################### # Dock, Dashboard, and hot corners # ############################################################################### # Set the icon size of Dock items defaults write com.apple.dock tilesize -int 30 # Change minimize/maximize window effect defaults write com.apple.dock mineffect -string "scale" # Minimize windows into their application’s icon defaults write com.apple.dock minimize-to-application -bool true # Show indicator lights for open applications in the Dock defaults write com.apple.dock show-process-indicators -bool true # Speed up Mission Control animations defaults write com.apple.dock expose-animation-duration -float 0.1 # Don’t group windows by application in Mission Control # (i.e. use the old Exposé behavior instead) defaults write com.apple.dock expose-group-by-app -bool false # Automatically hide and show the Dock defaults write com.apple.dock autohide -bool false