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  1. Sven Sporer created this gist Oct 7, 2020.
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    # useful defaults settings

    # delete Timemachine local backups
    # https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/issues/842
    tmutil listlocalsnapshots
    tmutil deletelocalsnapshots 2019-02-16-080424

    # delete all snapshots
    for snapshot in $(tmutil listlocalsnapshots /); do
    timestamp=$(echo $snapshot | cut -d. -f4)
    echo "=> removing snapshot $snapshot"
    time tmutil deletelocalsnapshots $timestamp
    done

    # automatic iOS backups
    defaults write com.apple.iTunes AutomaticDeviceBackupsDisabled -bool true

    # show Library folder in 10.7
    chflags nohidden ~/Library/
    chflags hidden ~/Library/

    # disable Dock when running VMWare Fusion in fullscreen
    defaults write com.apple.Dock autohide-delay -float 10 && killall Dock

    # deinstall XCode
    sudo /Developer/Library/uninstall-devtools –mode=all

    # enabling Key Repeat in OS X Lion (needs reboot)
    defaults write -g ApplePressAndHoldEnabled -bool false

    # disable Dashboard on Lion
    defaults write com.apple.dashboard mcx-disabled -boolean YES | killall Dock

    # expanded save panel in OS X by default
    defaults write -g NSNavPanelExpandedStateForSaveMode -bool TRUE

    # disable warning dialog on file downloads
    defaults write com.apple.LaunchServices LSQuarantine -bool NO

    # display full path in Finder window title
    defaults write com.apple.finder _FXShowPosixPathInTitle -bool YES

    # brings back the default close/minimize buttons in iTunes 10
    defaults write com.apple.iTunes full-window -1

    # remove Ping stuff
    defaults write com.apple.iTunes disablePingSidebar 1
    defaults write com.apple.iTunes hide-ping-dropdown 1
    defaults write com.apple.iTunes show-store-link-arrows 0

    # Finder: allow text selection in Quick Look
    defaults write com.apple.finder QLEnableTextSelection -bool true