macos.md

macOS

Menu bar spacing

Fix menu bar icons hiding behind notch: https://www.jessesquires.com/blog/2023/12/16/macbook-notch-and-menu-bar-fixes/

defaults -currentHost write -globalDomain NSStatusItemSpacing -int 12
defaults -currentHost write -globalDomain NSStatusItemSelectionPadding -int 8
killall SystemUIServer

TouchID for sudo

https://9to5mac.com/2025/03/07/security-bite-stop-typing-your-sudo-password-use-touch-id-instead/