Handy code snippets

• 16 September 2023
• code

Sleep on Mac #

Disable sleeping when the lid is closed running on battery

sudo pmset -b sleep 0; sudo pmset -b disablesleep 1

Re-enable sleeping when the lid is closed running on battery

sudo pmset -b sleep 5; sudo pmset -b disablesleep 0

Hidden files in Finder #

Show hidden files

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE

killall Finder

Hide hidden files

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles FALSE

killall Finder