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# defaults
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> Read and write macOS user configuration for applications.
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> More information: <https://ss64.com/osx/defaults.html>.
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2016-02-12 23:22:07 +00:00
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- Read system defaults for an application option:
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`defaults read "{{application}}" "{{option}}"`
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- Read default values for an application option:
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`defaults read -app "{{application}}" "{{option}}"`
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- Search for a keyword in domain names, keys, and values:
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`defaults find "{{keyword}}"`
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- Write the default value of an application option:
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`defaults write "{{application}}" "{{option}}" {{-type}} {{value}}`
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- Speed up Mission Control animations:
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2016-01-01 22:24:20 +00:00
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`defaults write com.apple.Dock expose-animation-duration -float 0.1`
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2016-02-12 23:22:07 +00:00
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- Delete all defaults of an application:
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`defaults delete "{{application}}"`
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