new-mac

What to do after getting a new Mac

Chores

Pull default Apple apps into one folder in Launchpad
Setup Finder
- Toolbar appearance
- Hard disk visibility
- VSCode & Terminal quick access
Setup Dock
- Only leave min necessary apps
- On left
- Auto hide
- Resize
Setup find my Mac
Setup Terminal
- Use bash as default: chsh -s /bin/bash
- Clone my DHbashrc repo to local (See: workbash repo)
- Add .bash_profile at ~, reference .DHbashrc location
- Setup Mac terminal git autocomplete
Install Brew
- Add bash & git auto complete: brew install bash-completion (then add the hint script to .bash_profile)
Install Node: brew install node
- (Optional) Downgrade to specific version