Initial user setup

• Accessibility → Vision →
  • Zoom: ☑ Turn on Zoom
  • Appearance: ↖ Auto
• Analytics: ☒ Share Mac Analytics with Apple
• Screen Time: ↖ Set Up Later
• Siri: ☒ Enable Ask Siri

For virtual machines only

defaults write com.apple.dock "persistent-apps" -array && killall Dock && spctl --global-disable && softwareupdate --install-rosetta --agree-to-license

Sync home with this repo

open Terminal as user leaf and run

xcode-select --install

git init && \
git remote add origin git@github.com:leaferiksen/mac-home.git && \
git fetch && \
git checkout -f main

if ssh isn't properly configured with the keychain, try the following before trying again

ssh-add --apple-use-keychain ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 &> /dev/null

To install Homebrew

su admin

sudo chown leaf /opt && exit

git clone https://github.com/Homebrew/brew /opt/homebrew

Spotlight → Full Disk Access → /System/Applications/Utilities/Terminal.app, then restart Terminal and run

softwareupdate --install-rosetta --agree-to-license && \
chmod -R +w /opt/homebrew && \
./.config/setup/apps.sh && \
./.config/setup/preferences.sh && \
./.config/setup/login.sh \
./.config/setup/duti.sh

Spotlight → Full Disk Access → remove Terminal

Download Karabiner Elements and Wacom Drivers manually.

Set these by hand

Night Shift options

• Schedule ▼ Sunrise to Sunset

Control Center

• Wi-Fi ▼ Don't Show in Menu Bar
• Battery, Music Recognition, Keyboard Brightness Only Show in control center
• Weather ▼ Show in Menu Bar

Spotlight

• Results from Apps → ☒ Mail
• Results from system → ☒ iPhone Apps
• Search Privacy… → Bluetooth File Exchange, Image Playground, Stocks, Tips, Mail, Karabiner-EventViewer, Podcasts, Maps

Spoken Content

• System Voice ⓘ → Voice → ↖ Matilda (Premium) 💾
• System Voice ▼ Matilda (Premium)

Language input methods

• + → ↖ Japanese - Romaji

Keyboard Shortcuts

• Mission Control: ☒ All Desktops
• Input Sources: ☒ Next & Previous

Wacom Tablet

• Options... → ☒ Show wireless tablet battery status in menu bar

Wacom Center

• Mapping → ☑ Show advanced options
• Mapping → Tablet area → Use custom area... → 11784 by 18144 (6 * screen resolution)
• Osu! custom area → 2700 by 4320 (a fifth of the tablet resolution)

Commands to set up third party apps

Ryujinx

ln -s /Users/leaf/Documents/Games/Ryujinx\ \(Application\ Support\) /Users/leaf/Library/Application\ Support/Ryujinx

Adobe Photoshop

mkdir /Users/leaf/Library/Preferences/Adobe\ Photoshop\ $(date +%Y)\ Settings/
ln -s /Users/leaf/Documents/Drawing/Photoshop/New\ Doc\ Sizes.json /Users/leaf/Library/Preferences/Adobe\ Photoshop\ $(date +%Y)\ Settings/New\ Doc\ Sizes.json