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Custom OS X

Mac Minimalist Has now been up and running for just over 2 months and has had a great start. Here is a quick summary of [...]

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Open Terminal and type in

defaults write com.apple.finder QLEnableXRayFolders 1
Then enter…

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Terminal commands are a great way to customize endless parts of OS X. We’ve shared a few here and there, but we would like to [...]

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Secret Stack List View Mod

September 26, 2009 · 10 comments

As it turns out there is a secret stack view you can activate that modifies the list view option for stacks.

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Here are just a few semi-secret keyboard short cuts. Have any we don’t? Please share them!
1. Option + click the sound menu bar icon to [...]

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Disabling Spotlight in Snow Leopard is quite easy. Simply enter the following into Terminal, hit enter. You may need to enter your Admin password.

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A lot of people I’ve talked to don’t know about customizing the Finder window background. This is very easy and requires no special software. So [...]

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Quick Tip: Safari Tricks

September 11, 2009 · 0 comments

Here is a quick video showing a few tips for using Safari. I show you how to turn on the status bar, create custom bookmarks, [...]

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I am happy to announce a new blog today. Mac Minimalist is now up and running. You can count on tips and tricks to simplifying [...]

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We all love our Macs but there are always a couple small “features” that we could all trive without. Here are a few annoying ones [...]

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