macos

#!/usr/bin/env zsh

# see 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'

### Mouse, Keyboard     

# Disable “natural” (Lion-style) scrolling
#defaults write NSGlobalDomain com.apple.swipescrolldirection -bool false

# Set a blazingly fast keyboard repeat rate
defaults write NSGlobalDomain KeyRepeat -int 1
defaults write NSGlobalDomain InitialKeyRepeat -int 10

### Screen, Font 

# Enable Font Smoothing in Mojave
defaults write -g CGFontRenderingFontSmoothingDisabled -bool NO

# Adjust Mac Font Smoothing Settings to medium (2)
defaults -currentHost write -globalDomain AppleFontSmoothing -int 2

### Finder   

# Finder: show hidden files by default
#defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles -bool true

# Finder: show status bar
defaults write com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool true

# Finder: show path bar
defaults write com.apple.finder ShowPathbar -bool true

### Dock, Dashboard

# Speed up Mission Control animations
defaults write com.apple.dock expose-animation-duration -float 0.1

# Automatically hide and show the Dock
defaults write com.apple.dock autohide -bool true

### Safari

# Privacy: don’t send search queries to Apple
defaults write com.apple.Safari UniversalSearchEnabled -bool false
defaults write com.apple.Safari SuppressSearchSuggestions -bool true

# Enable Safari’s debug menu
defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeInternalDebugMenu -bool true

# Hide Safari’s bookmarks bar by default
defaults write com.apple.Safari ShowFavoritesBar -bool false

# Enable “Do Not Track”
defaults write com.apple.Safari SendDoNotTrackHTTPHeader -bool true

# Update extensions automatically
defaults write com.apple.Safari InstallExtensionUpdatesAutomatically -bool true