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Read and write macOS user configuration for applications. |
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Read and write macOS user configuration for applications. More information: https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/defaults.1.html.
- Read system defaults for an application option:
defaults read "
application" "
option"
- Read default values for an application option:
defaults read -app "
application" "
option"
- Search for a keyword in domain names, keys, and values:
defaults find "
keyword"
- Write the default value of an application option:
defaults write "
application" "
option"
-type
value
- Speed up Mission Control animations:
defaults write com.apple.Dock expose-animation-duration -float 0.1
- Delete all defaults of an application:
defaults delete "
application"