If you do not use Dashboard on your Mac, then why not turn it off completely . The functionality of OS X, which occupies valuable megabytes of memory in your computer , you can easily deactivate .
If all of the widgets available for Dashboard, you only use the weather or calculator, you can easily find a replacement . For example, to find the forecast , you can download the utility Degrees. The program copes with its responsibilities and does not require for ” dashboard .” Analogs have and other widgets. Therefore , Dashboard can safely disable .
How to disable Dashboard in OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Step 1: Open the Terminal application standard of the Utilities folder.
Step 2: Run the command to disable the Dashboard.
defaults write com.apple.dashboard mcx-disabled-boolean true
Step 3: Restart the dock to take effect.
killall Dock
That’s all ! Dashboard now unloaded and your Mac does not take valuable megabytes . If you do change your mind and decide to bring back this feature in OS X.
How to enable Dashboard in OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Step 1: Open the Terminal application standard of the Utilities folder.
Step 2: Run the command to disable the Dashboard.
defaults write com.apple.dashboard mcx-disabled-boolean false
Step 3: Restart the dock to take effect.
killall Dock
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Kris says
How do you restart the clock please? I’ve been ALL OVER the internet looking to find how. thanks!
iHash says
To change date and time settings go to System Preferences > Date & Time