In iTerm, go to: Preferences > Profile, you can use the + to import the iterm2-profile.json profile.Download my iTerm profile as a json file and import into iTerm.Install iTerm2: brew install -cask iterm2.I wrote up these instructions for my co-worker, but I thought I would re-purpose them into a blog post that I can share with others as well! iTerm2, oh-my-zsh, and powerlevel10k theme setup I was going to link them to my Powerlevel10k Zsh Theme in GitHub Codespaces, but then I realized: this is for setting up a development environment in Codespaces, not so much locally. Hint: I do! I also came from a Windows background and only first started using macOS for work in late 2019. ![]() They had asked if I had any tips on setting up your local development environment. Restart GuakeĪfter restarting you should be able to use iterm also from full screen apps.ĭid this work for you? Please leave your comments below.A new team member had just joined my team at GitHub and it was their first time using macOS as the primary work machine. Under preference -> profile -> window -> space : set to all spaces. Preference -> Advanced -> Hide iTerm2 from the dock … => set to Yes Configure your profile for all spaces: You can setup iterm to float over full screen apps with following steps: Enable the ‘Hide iTerm2 from the Dock…’ option from the Advanced menu in preferences Setup iterm2 to float over full screen apps (optional)īy default, iterm switches your workspace when you try to open it from full screen apps. Drag and drop iterm from applications folders to login items. Setup iterm2 to start when your mac starts Goto System Preferences > User and groups > Login Items. That’s it, now you can open drop down terminal with shortcut you assigned in last step. On the right bottom of this window you will see a botton that says Configure hotkey window.Ĭlick on that and you will see a new window where you can configure hotkey(shortcut) for dropdown terminal.Ĭlick on input box on the side of HotKey and then click the combination you want to assign to open iterm2. Click on Profiles tab, and then select keys tab inside profiles Create a dedicated hotkey window Configure iterm2 as dropdown terminalĬonfiguring iterm2 as dropdown terminal is really easy as you just need to assign a hotkey to open iterm.įollowing are the steps you need to follow: Go to iterm2 preferenceĪssuming you are now running iterm2 on the top left you will see iterm2 written just beside apple logo, click there and go to preference. Installing iterm2 is quite easy, you just need to visit their site and click download button, unzip and run. Though guake does not work with mac, Iterm2 can be configured to setup as dropdown terminal. Looking for similar experiences in new OS is quite common.ĭropdown terminal is one of the application developers switching from linux to macos miss the most. Switching to new operating system comes with lots of nostalgic and uneasy feelings. ![]() This article was updated on March 2020 for iterm2 version 3.3.9
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