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====== MacOS ====== | ====== MacOS ====== | ||
- | Why I still use Mojave (10.14): | + | ===== Release History ===== |
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+ | Data retrieved from Apple on Sept 17, 2022((https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201260)). | ||
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+ | ^ Release Name ^ Version ^ | ||
+ | | macOS Monterey | 12.6 | | ||
+ | | macOS Big Sur | 11.7 | | ||
+ | | macOS Catalina | 10.15.7 | | ||
+ | | macOS Mojave | 10.14.6 | | ||
+ | | macOS High Sierra | 10.13.6 | | ||
+ | | macOS Sierra | 10.12.6 | | ||
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+ | ===== Notes ===== | ||
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+ | Why I still use [[10.14]]: | ||
* I can still change the stupid BSOD icon used for SMB shares. | * I can still change the stupid BSOD icon used for SMB shares. | ||
* I can still hide major OS upgrades from Software Update. | * I can still hide major OS upgrades from Software Update. | ||
* The OS isn't locked down as an encrypted, read-only volume. | * The OS isn't locked down as an encrypted, read-only volume. | ||
+ | * TotalFinder still works. | ||
- | ===== Tweaks ===== | + | ===== Customization ===== |
==== Software Update ==== | ==== Software Update ==== | ||
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sudo softwareupdate --ignore "macOS Catalina" | sudo softwareupdate --ignore "macOS Catalina" | ||
+ | ==== VSCode ==== | ||
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+ | [[https://thehotcode.com/macos-open-with-vscode-finder/|Add "Open with VSCode" quick action to Finder]] | ||
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+ | ===== Utilities ===== | ||
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+ | MacOS lacks a lot of useful features that are easy to take for granted in Windows. | ||
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+ | {{tabembed>wiki:software:macos:btt,wiki:software:macos:hyperswitch,wiki:software:macos:totalfinder}} | ||
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+ | ==== UBar ==== | ||
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+ | This enables a Windows-like taskbar, with buttons aligned to the left (yay muscle memory!), and various functions you'll appreciate if you're used to Windows. | ||
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