Macbook Setup

Configs

# take screenshots as jpg (usually smaller size) and not png

defaults write com.apple.screencapture type jpg

# do not open previous previewed files (e.g. PDFs) when opening a new one

defaults write com.apple.Preview ApplePersistenceIgnoreState YES

# show Library folder

chflags nohidden ~/Library

# show hidden files

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES

# show path bar

defaults write com.apple.finder ShowPathbar -bool true

# show status bar

defaults write com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool true

killall Finder;```

XCode

xcode-select --install

Homebrew

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Tools

brew tap caskroom/cask
brew install git
brew cask install google-chrome 
brew cask install spectacle
brew cask install iterm2

Git

git config --global user.name "Ashish Patel"
git config --global user.email "[email protected]"

Shell

zsh

# Install zsh
brew install zsh zsh-completions

# oh-my-zsh
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

# Change shell
chsh -s /bin/zsh

# Restart iterm
# Install auto suggestions plugin
git clone git://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions $ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins/zsh-autosuggestion

# Install poweling font
# Change font to Meslo LG L for powerline
https://github.com/powerline/fonts

# Use following config in zshrc 
plugins=(git colored-man colorize github jira vagrant virtualenv pip python brew osx zsh-syntax-highlighting zsh-autosuggestions)
ZSH_THEME="agnoster"
DEFAULT_USER=$(whoami)

Nodejs

# Install nvm
curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.0/install.sh | bash
# Install latest lts nodeks
nvm install -lts
brew install yarn --without-node

Docker

brew cask install docker

VS Code

# Press command + shift + p and click on Shell Command : Install code in PATH
```<!-- {% embed scroll-to-top  %} -->

<div data-embedify data-app="scroll-to-top"  style="display:none"></div>

<style>.scroll-to-top { font-size: 2.5rem; width: 3.2rem; height: 3.2rem; display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; position: fixed; padding: 0.75rem; bottom: 4rem; right: calc(1.25rem + 90px + var(--page-padding)); z-index: 999; cursor: pointer; border: none; color: var(--bg); background: var(--fg); border-radius: 50%; } .scroll-to-top.hidden { display: none; } .scroll-to-top i { transform: translateY(-2px); } @media (min-width: 1080px) { .scroll-to-top { display: flex; } }</style><button type="button" aria-label="scroll-to-top" class="scroll-to-top hidden" onclick="scrollToTop()"> <svg width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="m18 15-6-6-6 6"></path> </svg></button><script>const scrollToTop = () => window.scroll({ top: 0, behavior: "smooth" }); window.addEventListener("scroll", () => { const button = document.querySelector(".scroll-to-top"); button.classList.toggle("hidden", window.scrollY <200); });</script>

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