Five Tips To Speed Up Mac
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Replace Hard disk with a SSD Drive
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Add More Memory
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Clean Up Hard Drive:
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Uninstall old Mac apps (AppZapper)
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Clean Up Applications yuo still use (Repair permissions Disk Utility)
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Find Out the apss are using the most resources (Activity Monitor - Console)
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Delete big unused files (command+F / Kind / Others / File Size ok // is greater
than 100MB )
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Reduce Login Items: System Preference / User &
Groups / Login Items
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Update OS X: Keep up to date the OS X
Scripts and Clean to do Maintenance
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Script: Using Terminal
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Check the last maintenace:
sudo ls -al /var/log/*.out ⏎
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Run Command:
sudo periodic daily weekly monthly ⏎
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File System Consistency Check: Boot Up as Single User
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by Starting it up while pressing Command + S
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Run Command:
fsck -fy ⏎
flush-size: 13px; ">flush: Mac memory
- When/if a Mac becomes unresponsive: Restart or
Run Command:
sudo purge ⏎
Clean up Cache:
- Goto Folder: ~/Library/Caches
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Go to Folder: Macintosh HD / Library / Cache
Uninstall Software:
- /Home/Library/Preferences/Folder
- /Home/Library/Applications Support/Folder
- Imac/System/Library/StartupItems
Mac Terminal Commands
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Find Free Space: df -h ⏎
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Folder Size: du -sh ~ ⏎
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Folder Size: du -sh * ⏎
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To Check files in a USB:
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ls -la /Volumes/'Untitle 1'/'Files 1'/'Files 2'/'Folder 2'/'Folder4'
>Output1.txt ⏎
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