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Re: Persistent User Defaults


  • Subject: Re: Persistent User Defaults
  • From: "Gary L. Wade" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:45:44 -0700

Try defaults delete in the Terminal.
--
Gary L. Wade
http://www.garywade.com/

> On Apr 24, 2018, at 8:42 AM, Richard Charles <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> On macOS an applications user defaults are stored in a preference plist file
> located in ~/Library/Preferences.
>
> If this file is deleted, user preferences for the application still persist
> until the machine is rebooted. In other words if you want to start with a
> clean set of user preferences not only must you delete the preference plist
> file but you must also restart the machine.
>
> Can anyone shed light on this behavior?
>
> --Richard Charles
>

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