Macos

Bringing All-New Capabilities for Elevating Productivity and Creativity — Apple has previewed macOS Sonoma, the latest version of its desktop operating system. The update introduces several new features to enhance the Mac experience. Users can personalize their desktop with stunning screen savers and widgets, which can now be placed directly on the desktop and interacted with easily. Through Continuity…

Developer’s Common Terminal Commands Frequently used terminal commands in the command-line interface of Linux and macOS. Important Commands & Navigation - Up Arrow: Display your previous command - Down Arrow: Display your next command - Tab: Auto-complete your command - Ctrl + L: Clear the screen - Ctrl + C: Cancel a command - Ctrl…

Turn your favorite web apps into standalone Mac Dock icons with Safari’s Add to Dock feature in Safari 17, enhancing accessibility and productivity. — The recently introduced Add to Dock feature in Safari enables users to transform their preferred web applications into standalone apps on their Mac’s Dock. This feature is available in the next major version of Safari 17 and is free to use. Users can turn their favorite websites into standalone apps…

The Annual Event for Apple Developers — As an Apple developer for more than 10 years, I would like to share some thoughts on the latest announcements by Apple after watching the 2 hours long keynote last night. 15-inch MacBook Air The keynote started with the introduction of the 15-inch version of the Macbook Air which for the longest time…

Continuing from the previous post (Mac pentest series): Installing Homebrew without sudo privilege (Mac pentest series) Install Homebrew without sudo privilege Recently, my company provided me with a 2023 MacBook Pro, equipped with the M2 chip, as a replacement for my old Lenovo…chennylmf.medium.com Today, I’d like to share a method for installing applications on macOS without requiring an admin password. …

Introduction macOS Sonoma (previously called macOS 10.12 Sierra) is an operating system developed by Apple Inc. It is the thirteenth major release of macOS. This macOS version introduces many new features, including Siri integration, universal clipboard, iCloud drive sync, picture-in-picture video playback, tabbed applications, Apple Pay integration with Safari, Apple Music…

Live Updates from Apple WWDC 2023 Keynote Announcements — There have been quite a few leaks about the announcements that we can expect at the WWDC 2023 Keynote. Rumored announcements include iOS 17, iPadOS 17, WatchOS 10, and a range of new Macbooks including the 15-inch MacBook Air and the 13-inch MacBook Air M1. Apple kicked off the WWDC…

4 different ways to add these powerful tools to your macOS — What is Xcode? Xcode is a comprehensive integrated development environment (IDE) created by Apple for developing software applications primarily for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS platforms. It offers powerful tools, including a code editor, debugger, interface builder, and various frameworks and libraries that streamline the app development process.

There are two ways to check the processor architecture of a mac: Intel based processor: Using the About This Mac window Click the Apple menu in the top-left corner of your screen. Select About This Mac. Click the System Report button. On the Hardware tab, look for the Processor Name. If you have an M1 or M2 Mac, the Processor Name will not be listed; instead, you will see a Model Number and Chip. M1 or M2 processor: