Five Tips To Speed Up Mac

• Replace Hard disk with a SSD Drive
• Add More Memory
• Clean Up Hard Drive:
  • Uninstall old Mac apps (AppZapper)
  • Clean Up Applications yuo still use (Repair permissions Disk Utility)
  • Find Out the apss are using the most resources (Activity Monitor - Console)
  • Delete big unused files (command+F / Kind / Others / File Size ok // is greater than 100MB )
• Reduce Login Items: System Preference / User & Groups / Login Items
• Update OS X: Keep up to date the OS X

Scripts and Clean to do Maintenance

• Script: Using Terminal
  • Check the last maintenace: sudo ls -al /var/log/*.out ⏎
  • Run Command: sudo periodic daily weekly monthly ⏎
• File System Consistency Check: Boot Up as Single User
  • by Starting it up while pressing Command + S
  • 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
  •  or 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

• Find Free Space: df -h ⏎
• Folder Size: du -sh ~ ⏎
• Folder Size: du -sh * ⏎
• To Check files in a USB:
  • ls -la /Volumes/'Untitle 1'/'Files 1'/'Files 2'/'Folder 2'/'Folder4' >Output1.txt ⏎