Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
How to clean your Mac desktop with an awesome method. All files/icons are immediately hidden. You can still access them via Finder. Also shown is how to revert the setting change, plus how to add a special Automator tool to allow for instant one-click cleaning.
===== COMMANDS REFERENCED IN VIDEO =====
To hide desktop clutter, paste the following command in Terminal:
defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool false
To show desktop clutter (put back to normal), paste the following command in Terminal:
defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool true
Here's the command to reload/refresh Finder. (add this as the second line in Terminal as shown in the video):
killall Finder
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How to clean your Mac desktop with an awesome method. All files/icons are immediately hidden. You can still access them via Finder. Also shown is how to revert the setting change, plus how to add a special Automator tool to allow for instant one-click cleaning.
===== COMMANDS REFERENCED IN VIDEO =====
To hide desktop clutter, paste the following command in Terminal:
defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool false
To show desktop clutter (put back to normal), paste the following command in Terminal:
defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool true
Here's the command to reload/refresh Finder. (add this as the second line in Terminal as shown in the video):
killall Finder
Join me at pal2tech BACKSTAGE: pal2tech.com/backstage
Get notified when I release a new video: pal2tech.com/subscribe
🎥 Gear Discussed/Used in Video
Fujifilm XT5: geni.us/p5vnF
My Current Gear: pal2tech.com/my-gear
Gear shop: pal2tech.com/gear
🚀 Connect With Me Here
Join me at pal2tech BACKSTAGE: pal2tech.com/backstage
Get notified when I release a new video: pal2tech.com/subscribe
Medium: medium.com/@pal2tech
Patreon: patreon.com/pal2tech
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Brands, if you would like to offer a special discount for our viewers, please get in touch with us to get started!
Get a Medium membership: medium.com/@pal2tech/membership
🎬. Production Notes:
Producer and Host: Chris Lee
❤️ Support this Channel:
If you wish to support the channel, there are three ways:
1. Join pal2tech BACKSTAGE: pal2tech.com/backstage
2. Use PayPal: paypal.me/pal2tech
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This is very much appreciated. All donations go toward the funding of future videos for this channel.
👥 Contact Info
Business inquiries only: media@pal2tech.com
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pal2tech
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Peachtree City, GA 30269
United States
📺 ABOUT THE CHANNEL
pal2tech offers fun and easy-to-follow photography and camera training videos, tech products, and help for camera owners. Also, camera settings, tips/tricks, photography techniques, photo editing, and business strategies. You'll also find technology and device reviews, video production training, Fujifilm X series camera information, and lens reviews.
NOTE: All reviews are independent. Vendors or companies have no involvement in the creation or editorial direction of any video. Some links may be affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting the channel.
#fujifilm #pal2tech #photography
