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Cleanup cmd+tab and the dock by launching apps in the background. You can still open their main windows with Alfred/Spotlight.
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| # Go away | |
| defaults write "$(mdfind kMDItemCFBundleIdentifier = 'com.skype.skype')/Contents/Info.plist" "LSUIElement" -string "1" && killall Skype | |
| # Come back | |
| defaults write "$(mdfind kMDItemCFBundleIdentifier = 'com.skype.skype')/Contents/Info.plist" "LSUIElement" -string "0" && killall Skype | |
| # If you get any requests to use the keychain, they should go away the next time you restart your mac. You may be asked to sign into Skype again. |
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| # Go away | |
| defaults write "$(mdfind kMDItemCFBundleIdentifier = 'com.spotify.client')/Contents/Info.plist" "LSUIElement" -string "1" && killall Spotify | |
| # Come back | |
| defaults write "$(mdfind kMDItemCFBundleIdentifier = 'com.spotify.client')/Contents/Info.plist" "LSUIElement" -string "0" && killall Spotify |
Spotify crashes on startup for me if LSUIElement is set to 1
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To determine a bundle ID for any given application you can use
mdls. Here's an example of how to do it for Skype:You'll see the bundle identifier show up in quotes