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# Mac OS X
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1. [TL;DR](#tldr)
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1. [Taking screenshots](#taking-screenshots)
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1. [Record the screen](#record-the-screen)
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1. [Hidden settings](#hidden-settings)
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1. [Image manipulation](#image-manipulation)
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1. [Resize PDF files](#resize-pdf-files)
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1. [Headless installation](#headless-installation)
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1. [Removal](#removal)
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1. [Upgrade](#upgrade)
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1. [Apps of interest](#apps-of-interest)
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1. [Boot keys cheatsheet](#boot-keys-cheatsheet)
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1. [Further readings](#further-readings)
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1. [Sources](#sources)
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# Keep the system awake.
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caffeinate
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caffeinate -dis
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caffeinate -t '600'
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# Perform network speed tests.
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dscl '.' -read "/Users/$USER" 'UserShell'
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```
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## Taking screenshots
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Shortcuts:
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| Combination | Effect |
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| ------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| `command` + `shift` + `3` | Takes a picture of one's entire screen. If using multiple screens, it will create an image for each. |
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| `command` + `shift` + `4` | Allows to select an area on the screen to take a picture of, and it will create one image of the area one selected. |
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| `command` + `shift` + `5` | Brings up a tool that allows you to do all the above things as well as creating videos (with audio) of all or part of the screen. |
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In the case of the first 2 options one can also hold the `control` key (e.g.: `command` + `shift` + `control` + `3`) to
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send the screenshot to the clipboard instead.
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## Record the screen
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Use Quicktime Player to capture an area or the full screen by opening the application and selecting
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`New Screen Recording` under the `File` menu, or by pressing `command` + `control` + `n`.
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## Hidden settings
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See the [`defaults`][defaults] command.
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xcode-select --install
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```
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## Apps of interest
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| Name | Description |
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| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| [BlueSnooze](https://github.com/odlp/bluesnooze) | Prevents your sleeping computer from connecting to Bluetooth accessories |
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| [Clocker](https://apps.apple.com/en/app/clocker/id1056643111) | Menu bar timezone tracker and compact calendar |
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| [iBar - menubar icon control tool](https://apps.apple.com/en/app/ibar-menubar-icon-control-tool/id6443843900) | Hide and show menu bar icons |
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| [Itsycal](https://www.mowglii.com/itsycal/) | Menu bar calendar |
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| [KeepingYouAwake](https://keepingyouawake.app/) | Prevent the mac from sleeping |
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| [KeyboardCleanTool](https://folivora.ai/keyboardcleantool) | Blocks all Keyboard and TouchBar input |
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| [Liuhai - hide topnotch](https://apps.apple.com/en/app/liuhai-hide-topnotch/id1592293770) | Hide the annoying notch on laptops |
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| [Maccy](https://maccy.app/) | Clipboard manager |
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| [MonitorControl](https://github.com/MonitorControl/MonitorControl) | Tool to control external monitor brightness & volume |
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| [Mos](https://mos.caldis.me/) | Smooths scrolling and set mouse scroll directions independently |
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| [Rectangle](https://rectangleapp.com/) | Move and resize windows in macOS using keyboard shortcuts or snap areas |
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## Boot keys cheatsheet
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> Only available on Intel based Macs.
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- [Who is listening on a given TCP port on Mac OS X?]
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- [Tagging files from the macOS command line]
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- [macOS: Using Custom DNS Resolvers]
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- [macOS tools and tips]
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<!--
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References
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[list of xcode command line tools]: https://mac.install.guide/commandlinetools/8.html
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[macos default values command reference]: https://github.com/kevinSuttle/macOS-Defaults/blob/master/REFERENCE.md
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[macos network quality tool]: https://www.theapplegeek.co.uk/blog/networkquality
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[macOS: Using Custom DNS Resolvers]: https://vninja.net/2020/02/06/macos-custom-dns-resolvers/
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[macos tools and tips]: https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/tools-and-tips/mac/
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[macos: using custom dns resolvers]: https://vninja.net/2020/02/06/macos-custom-dns-resolvers/
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[mdls]: https://ss64.com/osx/mdls.html
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[pam_reattach]: https://github.com/fabianishere/pam_reattach
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[tagging files from the macos command line]: https://brettterpstra.com/2017/08/22/tagging-files-from-the-command-line/
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