Cheat Sheet
MacOS tips and tricks.
General
Allow Apps from Anywhere in Gatekeeper for macOS Catalina, macOS Mojave, MacOS Sierra
Sign app
Arrange windows
Split view
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204948
Spectacle
https://www.howtogeek.com/288124/how-to-rearrange-your-macs-windows-with-a-keyboard-shorcut/
Automator
Shortcut to open iTerm2
Press Command + space bar
to launch Spotlight. Run automator
.
Create a New Document type Quick Action.
Setup the new Action as follows.
Save the as as Open iTerm2.
Open and change the keyboard shortcut config as follows (you can change the shortcut key combination).
Custom printscreen
Automate printscreen with no screen border or shadow.
Create the following script anywhere in you computer.
Save it and make sure to chmod +rx
it.
Press Command + space bar
to launch Spotlight. Run automator
.
Create a New Document type Quick Action.
Setup the new Action as follows.
Save it as "Custom snap".
Make sure to "Run" it before creating a keyboard shortcut because it requires some MacOS "allow" actions.
To create a keyboard shortcut go to Settings -> Keyboard as follows.
Copy to clipboard the URL of all Safari tabs
Defaults
Screenshots path
Docker
Bash auto complete
Install bash-completion:
Install docker-compse auto complete:
Create symbolic links:
Edit bash_profile:
Add the following content:
Open a new terminal and test.
Monitoring
public-apis
osascript
Activate window
Activate the app, to bring it to the front
User other app names such as Chrome.
Resize window in pixels
Bounds is startX, startY, endX, endY.
User other app names such as Chrome.
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