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M-Cli Adds Plain Language Controls To Your Mac’s Command Line

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4 years ago

M-Cli Adds Plain Language Controls To Your Mac’s Command Line

Thorin Klosowski

How To Enable The Debug Menu In A Bunch Of Apple’s Mac Apps

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4 years ago

How To Enable The Debug Menu In A Bunch Of Apple’s Mac Apps

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Enable The Classic Startup Chime On The New MacBook Pro With A Terminal Command

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4 years ago

Enable The Classic Startup Chime On The New MacBook Pro With A Terminal Command

Thorin Klosowski

Apple decided to kill off the startup chime from the new model of MacBook Pro, which aside from being a mainstay on Macs for years, has also always helped troubleshoot boot issues. Thankfully, you can get the sound back with a Terminal command.

Instantly Reset Your Mac’s Dock To Default With A Terminal Command

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4 years ago

Instantly Reset Your Mac’s Dock To Default With A Terminal Command

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Temporarily Speed Up A Time Machine Backup With A Terminal Command

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4 years ago

Temporarily Speed Up A Time Machine Backup With A Terminal Command

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Time Machine is a great service for backing up your computer, and by default it doesn’t use much CPU power to do it. That’s great most of the time, but sometimes you need to get stuff backed up as soon as possible. Defaults-Write points out the Terminal command for doing…