Repeatable setup for personal usage. Useful for new or factory reset Macs.
It will also install dotfiles. To get started, run
curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dideler/setup-macos/master/setup.sh | bash
Also check out the macOS Security and Privacy Guide. For example:
- enable FileVault
- disable crash reports & usage analytics
- disable iCloud files
- disable Spotlight suggestions and sensitive indexes
- enable Firewall
- enable Secure Keyboard Entry in Terminal
- change computer & host name
- set up GPG key
Disclaimers:
- This setup is only meant for use by the author - run at your own risk!
- The author isn't liable for any damages if you run this on your own computer
- The setup attempts to be safe for re-runs, but things can still break