Monday 23 July 2012

How to hide & unhide the Mac OS X dekstop icons ?


  • First of all open the Terminal in your Mac OS X.
  • To hide desktop items : Write the following in terminal - 
            defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool false

  • To kill the finder: After that kill the finder so that the changes can take effect - Write the following in terminal - 
            killall Finder

  • To unhide dekstop items : Write the following in terminal -
            defaults write com.apple.finder CreateDesktop -bool true

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