
Prefs Editor
Developer Tools
Prefs Editor is a powerful tool for Mac users that allows easy editing of application and system preferences through a simple, tabular interface. It serves as a graphical user interface for the 'defaults' command, essentially functioning as a registry editor for macOS.
Key benefits include:
- Intuitive interface for viewing and modifying preference key-value pairs
- Ability to add, edit, and delete preference entries
- Support for various data types including strings, numbers, booleans, arrays, and dictionaries
- Quick filtering to find specific apps or preferences
- Undo functionality for reverting changes
- Immediate application of changes without needing to save
Prefs Editor provides advanced users and developers with granular control over application settings, enabling customizations not typically accessible through standard interfaces. While powerful, users should exercise caution when modifying preferences to avoid potential app malfunctions. With its user-friendly design and robust feature set, Prefs Editor is an invaluable utility for those seeking to fine-tune their Mac experience.
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