MAC SETUP

Reference: swyx blog, robin blog

STEP 1 OS Settings

1. Dock

   1. Remove most application from the dock
   2. Middle size magnification and Smaller dock
   3. OFF “show recent applications in dock”
   4. ON “show indicators for open applications”
   5. OFF menu bar “Automatic hide desktop and full screen”

2. Battery

   1. ON “Show percentage”

3. Display

   1. Nightshift

4. Siri

   1. Disable

5. Trackpad

   1. Tap to click
   2. Tracking speed 9/10

6. Keyboard-Text

   1. disable “Capitalize word automatically”
   2. disable “Add full stop with double-space”
   3. disable “Use smart quotes and dashes”
   4. use “ for double quotes
   5. use ‘ for single quotes

7. Spotlight

   1. Disable Spotlight except for Applications and System Preferences

8. Finder

   1. Sidebar on locations
   2. Hide all Tags
   3. Show all Filename Extensions
   4. Search the current folder
   5. view show tab/path/status bar

9. Dictionary

   1. Add chinese simplified dictionary
   2. Delete wiki and apple dictionary

10. Sharing

    1. Change computer name

11. Terminal

    1. Change terminal user name

       sudo scutil --set ComputerName "newname"
       sudo scutil --set LocalHostName "newname"
       sudo scutil --set HostName "newname"

    2. Default show hidden files

       defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES

12. Security & Privacy -> General

    1. immediately after sleep or screen saver begin

13. Screen saver

    1. Flip Clock Screen Saver
    2. Set Right Hot Corner to screen saver and cancel other corner

STEP 2 Homebrew

Install homebrew as package manager for macOS, paste that command line in the terminal. Remember to set $PATH in .zprofile

Refer: Install Homebrew

Install GUI applications:

brew install --cask \
iterm2 \
visual-studio-code \
sublime-text \
docker  \
discord \
figma \
imageoptim \
eul \
alfred \
google-drive

Install terminal applications :

brew install \
node \
wget \
exa \
git \
autojump \
nvm \
pnpm \
commitizen \
graphicsmagick

Install other apple apps: xnip, google drive

Install node app:

npm install -g typescript \
ts-node

STEP 3 Set Iterm2 Terminal

1. Make iterm2 Default Term

2. Preference

   1. General ->
      1. Window
         1. unselect “Native full screen windows”
      2. Startup
         1. Use System Window Restoration Setting
         2. select “close windows when closing an app”
   2. Appearance
      1. Windows: select “Hide scrollbar”
      2. Tabs:
         1. unselect “Show tab bar in fullscreen”
         2. Select “flash tab bar when switching tabs in fullscreen”
         3. Dimming: Unselect all dimming
   3. Profiles -> window
      1. Transparency: 30
      2. Style: full screen
      3. Screen: main screen
   4. Profiles -> Advanced
      1. Semantic History -> Open with editor … -> VS Code
   5. Open new split pane with current directory
   6. Natural Text Editing

3. Install Oh-my-zsh

   1. Homebrew Install Starship as new terminal theme.

      brew install starship
      echo 'eval "$(starship init zsh)"' >> ~/.zshrc

   2. Install and use the new font in iTerm2: Preferences -> Profile -> Text -> Font: monoid-nerd-font.

      brew tap homebrew/cask-fonts
      brew install --cask font-monoid-nerd-font

   3. Download oh-my-zsh plugins, clone that git repo to default zsh directory, and set plugin in .zshrc

      • zsh-completions
      • zsh-autosuggestions
      • Zsh-syntax-highlighting

STEP 4 Set VS Code

Download Extensions:

• Gitlens
• Auto Import
• Auto Close Tag
• Auto Close Tag
• EditorConfig
• eslint
• prettier
• Better Comments
• import cost
• Highlight Matching Tag
• color highlight
• ES7+ React/Redux/React-Native/JS snippets, react refactor
• vscode-styled-components
• color picker
• leetcode
• The Doki Theme
• background
• prettier-eslint
• Markdown Preview Enhanced
• markdownlint
• markdown all in one
• Code Spell Checker

JSON settings:

{
  "security.workspace.trust.untrustedFiles": "open",
  "files.autoSave": "afterDelay",
  "files.trimTrailingWhitespace": true,
  "explorer.confirmDelete": false,
  "explorer.compactFolders": false,
  "workbench.startupEditor": "none",
  "workbench.statusBar.visible": true,
  "workbench.editor.enablePreview": false,
  "workbench.editor.restoreViewState": true,
  "terminal.integrated.fontFamily": "Monoid Nerd Font",
  "editor.fontFamily": "Monoid Nerd Font",
  "editor.fontSize": 14,
  "editor.tabSize": 2,
  "editor.insertSpaces": true,
  "editor.detectIndentation": false,
  "editor.renderWhitespace": "none",
  "editor.scrollBeyondLastLine": true,
  "editor.minimap.enabled": false,
  "editor.find.seedSearchStringFromSelection": "selection",
  // syntax highlighting
  "files.associations": {
    ".env*": "makefile"
  },
  // prettier
  "prettier.singleQuote": true,
  "prettier.printWidth": 120,
  "editor.formatOnSave": true,
  "[javascript]": {
    "editor.formatOnSave": true,
    "editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
  },
  "[javascriptreact]": {
    "editor.formatOnSave": true,
    "editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
  },
  "[typescript]": {
    "editor.formatOnSave": true,
    "editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
  },
  "[typescriptreact]": {
    "editor.formatOnSave": true,
    "editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
  },
  // eslint
  "editor.codeActionsOnSave": {
    "source.fixAll.eslint": true
  },
  "eslint.validate": ["javascript"],
  "javascript.validate.enable": false,
  "javascript.updateImportsOnFileMove.enabled": "never",
  "typescript.updateImportsOnFileMove.enabled": "never",
  // auto generated
  "explorer.confirmDragAndDrop": false,
  "js/ts.implicitProjectConfig.checkJs": true,
  "editor.formatOnPaste": true,
  "editor.formatOnType": true,
  "extensions.ignoreRecommendations": true,
  "[jsonc]": {
    "editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
  },
  "workbench.colorTheme": "Bearded Theme Coffee Reversed",
  "[markdown]": {
    "editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
  },
  "window.zoomLevel": -1
}

STEP 5 Set Github

For terminals, set global name and email

git config --global user.name Kristine
git config --global user.email kristine.7q@gmail.com

Set SSH Keys for github

1. create a new SSH key in the ~/.ssh folder:

   mkdir ~/.ssh
   cd ~/.ssh
   ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "github"
   # use file name: github
   # use passphrase

2. In your ~/.ssh/config file, add the new SSH key, so that it can get picked up for every terminal session automatically:

   Host *
     AddKeysToAgent yes
     UseKeychain yes
     IdentityFile ~/.ssh/github

3. Add SSH key to MacOS’ keychain:

   ssh-add --apple-use-keychain ~/.ssh/github

4. Add the public key to your GitHub settings via the website or via the GitHub CLI via

   # use GitHub's CLI
   brew install gh
   gh auth login

• 本文作者： 七渡浔
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