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Configure Siri

This category configures macOS using 7 scripts. These scripts are organized in 2 categories. The category includes 1 subscripts and 2 subcategories that include more scripts and categories.

Disable "Ask Siri"

This script configures macOS using Bash (Shell script).It can be restored. It runs "defaults write com.apple.assistant.support...".

Disable "Do you want to enable Siri?" pop-up

This script stops the "Enable Siri" pop-up from appearing the first time a user logs into macOS. Introduced in macOS version 10.12, this pop-up asks, "Do you want to enable Siri?" which could lead to Siri being enabled unintentionally. This script configures the "com.apple.SetupAssistant!DidSeeSiriSetup" setting to suppress this pop-up. This command tells the system that the Siri setup is complete, preventing the pop-up in future sessions and enhancing privacy by avoiding unintended Siri activat...

Disable AirDrop file sharing

This script configures macOS using Bash (Shell script).It can be restored. It runs "defaults write com.apple.NetworkBrowser...".

Disable personalized advertisements and identifier tracking

This script enhances your privacy by deactivating Personalized Ads and disabling the collection of identifiers related to your device. The process involves modifying certain key configurations, which prevents Apple's advertising platform from using your personal information to deliver targeted ads. When Personalized Ads is enabled, your information may be used to provide ads that closely align with your interests. You might occasionally encounter such targeted ads in Apple News, Stocks, and the ...

Disable remote Apple events

This script configures macOS using Bash (Shell script).It can be restored. It runs "sudo systemsetup -setremoteappleevents off".

Disable Siri

This category configures macOS using 4 scripts. The category includes 4 subscripts.

Disable Siri voice feedback

This script configures macOS using Bash (Shell script).It can be restored. It runs "defaults write com.apple.assistant.backedup...".

Disable Spotlight indexing

This script configures macOS using Bash (Shell script).It can be restored. It runs "sudo mdutil -i off -d /".

Remove Siri from menu bar

This script configures macOS using Bash (Shell script).It can be restored. It runs "defaults write com.apple.systemuiserver...".

Remove Siri from status menu

This script configures macOS using Bash (Shell script).It can be restored. It runs "defaults write com.apple.Siri...".