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# Credit: pwnsdx https://gist.github.com/pwnsdx/1217727ca57de2dd2a372afdd7a0fc21; nebular https://gist.github.com/pwnsdx/d87b034c4c0210b988040ad2f85a68d3#gistcomment-3019082 | |
# IMPORTANT: Don't forget to logout from your Apple ID in the settings before running it! | |
# IMPORTANT: You will need to disable SIP: Reboot to Recovery, in Terminal csrutil disable | |
# WARNING: It might disable things that you may not like. Please double check the services in the TODISABLE vars. | |
# Get active services: launchctl list | grep -v "\-\t0" | |
# Find a service: grep -lR [service] /System/Library/Launch* /Library/Launch* ~/Library/LaunchAgents | |
# List disabled services: launchctl print-disabled user/501 |grep true & launchctl print-disabled system |grep true | |
# Agents to disable | |
# 'com.apple.speech.speechdatainstallerd' 'com.apple.speech.speechsynthesisd' 'com.apple.speech.synthesisserver' will freeze Edit menus | |
# 'com.apple.bird' will prevent saving prompt from being shown | |
# 'com.apple.imklaunchagent' is not related to iMessage | |
# 'com.apple.WebKit.PluginAgent' can cause video problems in Safari | |
TODISABLE=() | |
# iCloud | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.security.cloudkeychainproxy3' \ | |
'com.apple.iCloudUserNotifications' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced.findmydevice-user-agent' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.fmfd' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.searchpartyuseragent' \ | |
'com.apple.cloudd' \ | |
'com.apple.cloudpaird' \ | |
'com.apple.cloudphotod' \ | |
'com.apple.followupd' \ | |
'com.apple.protectedcloudstorage.protectedcloudkeysyncing') | |
# Safari useless stuff | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.SafariBookmarksSyncAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.SafariCloudHistoryPushAgent') | |
# iMessage / Facetime | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.imagent' \ | |
'com.apple.imautomatichistorydeletionagent' \ | |
'com.apple.imtransferagent' \ | |
'com.apple.avconferenced') | |
# Game Center / Passbook / Apple TV / Homekit... | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.gamed' \ | |
'com.apple.passd' \ | |
'com.apple.Maps.pushdaemon' \ | |
'com.apple.videosubscriptionsd' \ | |
'com.apple.CommCenter-osx' \ | |
'com.apple.homed') | |
# Ad-related | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.ap.adprivacyd' \ | |
'com.apple.ap.adservicesd') | |
# Screensharing | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.screensharing.MessagesAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.screensharing.agent' \ | |
'com.apple.screensharing.menuextra') | |
# Siri | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.siriknowledged' \ | |
'com.apple.assistant_service' \ | |
'com.apple.assistantd' \ | |
'com.apple.Siri.agent' \ | |
'com.apple.knowledge-agent' \ | |
'com.apple.parsec-fbf') | |
# VoiceOver / accessibility-related stuff | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.VoiceOver' \ | |
'com.apple.voicememod' \ | |
'com.apple.accessibility.AXVisualSupportAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.accessibility.dfrhud' \ | |
'com.apple.accessibility.heard') | |
# Quicklook | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.quicklook.ui.helper' \ | |
'com.apple.quicklook.ThumbnailsAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.quicklook') | |
# Sidecar | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.sidecar-hid-relay' \ | |
'com.apple.sidecar-relay') | |
# Debugging process | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.spindump_agent' \ | |
'com.apple.ReportCrash' \ | |
'com.apple.ReportGPURestart' \ | |
'com.apple.ReportPanic' \ | |
'com.apple.DiagnosticReportCleanup' \ | |
'com.apple.diagnostics_agent' \ | |
'com.apple.TrustEvaluationAgent') | |
# Screentime | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.ScreenTimeAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.UsageTrackingAgent') | |
# Location | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.routined') | |
# MotionTrackingAgent | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent') | |
# Photos | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.photolibraryd' \ | |
'com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd' \ | |
'com.apple.photoanalysisd') | |
# Phone Call Handoff | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.rapportd-user') | |
# Keyboard services | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.keyboardservicesd' \ | |
'com.apple.KeyboardAccessAgent') | |
# Calendar | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.CalendarAgent') | |
# Contacts | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.AddressBook.AssistantService' \ | |
'com.apple.AddressBook.SourceSync' \ | |
'com.apple.ContactsAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.contacts.donation-agent' \ | |
'com.apple.AddressBook.ContactsAccountsService') | |
# EjectGPU | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.SafeEjectGPUAgent') | |
# Wi-Fi | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.wifi.WiFiAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.WiFiVelocityAgent') | |
# Others | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.telephonyutilities.callservicesd' \ | |
'com.apple.parsecd' \ | |
'com.apple.AOSPushRelay' \ | |
'com.apple.AOSHeartbeat' \ | |
'com.apple.AMPArtworkAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.AirPlayUIAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.AirPortBaseStationAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.familycircled' \ | |
'com.apple.familycontrols.useragent' \ | |
'com.apple.familynotificationd' \ | |
'com.apple.findmymacmessenger' \ | |
'com.apple.sharingd' \ | |
'com.apple.identityservicesd' \ | |
'com.apple.java.InstallOnDemand' \ | |
'com.apple.parentalcontrols.check' \ | |
'com.apple.security.keychain-circle-notification' \ | |
'com.apple.syncdefaultsd' \ | |
'com.apple.appleseed.seedusaged' \ | |
'com.apple.appleseed.seedusaged.postinstall' \ | |
'com.apple.CallHistorySyncHelper' \ | |
'com.apple.RemoteDesktop' \ | |
'com.apple.CallHistoryPluginHelper' \ | |
'com.apple.SocialPushAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.touristd' \ | |
'com.apple.macos.studentd' \ | |
'com.apple.exchange.exchangesyncd' \ | |
'com.apple.suggestd' \ | |
'com.apple.AddressBook.abd' \ | |
'com.apple.helpd' \ | |
'com.apple.amp.mediasharingd' \ | |
'com.apple.progressd' \ | |
'com.apple.mediaanalysisd' \ | |
'com.apple.remindd') | |
# more | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.eospreflightagent' \ | |
'com.apple.ExpansionSlotNotification' \ | |
'com.apple.knowledge-agent' \ | |
'com.apple.MemorySlotNotification') | |
# Mounting system as writable | |
sudo mount -wu / | |
# Create backup folders | |
[ -d ~/DisabledLaunchAgents ] || mkdir ~/DisabledLaunchAgents | |
[ -d ~/DisabledLaunchDaemons ] || mkdir ~/DisabledLaunchDaemons | |
for agent in "${TODISABLE[@]}" | |
do | |
[ -f /System/Library/LaunchAgents/${agent}.plist ] && { | |
echo "Agent ${agent} exists, disabling" | |
sudo launchctl unload -wF /System/Library/LaunchAgents/${agent}.plist | |
launchctl unload -wF /System/Library/LaunchAgents/${agent}.plist | |
mv /System/Library/LaunchAgents/${agent}.plist ~/DisabledLaunchAgents/${agent}.plist | |
echo "[OK] Agent ${agent} disabled" | |
} || { | |
echo "! Agent ${agent} does not exist" | |
} | |
done | |
# Daemons to disable | |
TODISABLE=() | |
# iCloud | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.analyticsd' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.searchpartyd') | |
# SystemStats | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.systemstats.analysis' \ | |
'com.apple.systemstats.daily' \ | |
'com.apple.systemstats.microstackshot_periodic') | |
# Phone Call Handoff | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.rapportd') | |
# SafeEjectGPU | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.SafeEjectGPUStartupDaemon') | |
# Time Machine | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.backupd-helper' \ | |
'com.apple.backupd') | |
# Wi-Fi | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.wifiFirmwareLoader' \ | |
'com.apple.wifip2pd' \ | |
'com.apple.wifivelocityd' \ | |
'com.apple.diagnosticextensions.osx.wifi.helper') | |
# Others | |
TODISABLE+=('com.apple.netbiosd' \ | |
'com.apple.preferences.timezone.admintool' \ | |
'com.apple.remotepairtool' \ | |
'com.apple.security.FDERecoveryAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.SubmitDiagInfo' \ | |
'com.apple.screensharing' \ | |
'com.apple.appleseed.fbahelperd' \ | |
'com.apple.ManagedClient.cloudconfigurationd' \ | |
'com.apple.locate' \ | |
'com.apple.locationd' \ | |
'com.apple.eapolcfg_auth' \ | |
'com.apple.airportd' \ | |
'com.apple.airport.wps' \ | |
'com.apple.RemoteDesktop.PrivilegeProxy') | |
for daemon in "${TODISABLE[@]}" | |
do | |
[ -f /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/${daemon}.plist ] && { | |
echo "- Daemon ${daemon} exists, disabling" | |
sudo launchctl unload -wF /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/${daemon}.plist | |
launchctl unload -wF /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/${daemon}.plist | |
mv /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/${daemon}.plist ~/DisabledLaunchDaemons/${daemon}.plist | |
echo "[OK] Daemon ${daemon} disabled" | |
} || { | |
echo "! Daemon ${daemon} does not exist" | |
} | |
done |
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# Credit: pwnsdx https://gist.github.com/pwnsdx/1217727ca57de2dd2a372afdd7a0fc21; nebular https://gist.github.com/pwnsdx/d87b034c4c0210b988040ad2f85a68d3#gistcomment-3019082 | |
# IMPORTANT: Don't forget to logout from your Apple ID in the settings before running it! | |
# IMPORTANT: You will need to disable SIP: Reboot to Recovery, in Terminal csrutil disable | |
# WARNING: It might disable things that you may not like. Please double check the services in the TODISABLE vars. | |
# Get active services: launchctl list | grep -v "\-\t0" | |
# Find a service: grep -lR [service] /System/Library/Launch* /Library/Launch* ~/Library/LaunchAgents | |
# List disabled services: launchctl print-disabled user/501 |grep true & launchctl print-disabled system |grep true | |
TOENABLE=() | |
# iCloud | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.security.cloudkeychainproxy3' \ | |
'com.apple.iCloudUserNotifications' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced.findmydevice-user-agent' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.fmfd' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.searchpartyuseragent' \ | |
'com.apple.cloudd' \ | |
'com.apple.cloudpaird' \ | |
'com.apple.cloudphotod' \ | |
'com.apple.followupd' \ | |
'com.apple.protectedcloudstorage.protectedcloudkeysyncing') | |
# Safari useless stuff | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.SafariBookmarksSyncAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.SafariCloudHistoryPushAgent') | |
# iMessage / Facetime | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.imagent' \ | |
'com.apple.imautomatichistorydeletionagent' \ | |
'com.apple.imtransferagent' \ | |
'com.apple.avconferenced') | |
# Game Center / Passbook / Apple TV / Homekit... | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.gamed' \ | |
'com.apple.passd' \ | |
'com.apple.Maps.pushdaemon' \ | |
'com.apple.videosubscriptionsd' \ | |
'com.apple.CommCenter-osx' \ | |
'com.apple.homed') | |
# Ad-related | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.ap.adprivacyd' \ | |
'com.apple.ap.adservicesd') | |
# Screensharing | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.screensharing.MessagesAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.screensharing.agent' \ | |
'com.apple.screensharing.menuextra') | |
# Siri | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.siriknowledged' \ | |
'com.apple.assistant_service' \ | |
'com.apple.assistantd' \ | |
'com.apple.Siri.agent' \ | |
'com.apple.knowledge-agent' \ | |
'com.apple.parsec-fbf') | |
# VoiceOver / accessibility-related stuff | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.VoiceOver' \ | |
'com.apple.voicememod' \ | |
'com.apple.accessibility.AXVisualSupportAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.accessibility.dfrhud' \ | |
'com.apple.accessibility.heard') | |
# Quicklook | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.quicklook.ui.helper' \ | |
'com.apple.quicklook.ThumbnailsAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.quicklook') | |
# Sidecar | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.sidecar-hid-relay' \ | |
'com.apple.sidecar-relay') | |
# Debugging process | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.spindump_agent' \ | |
'com.apple.ReportCrash' \ | |
'com.apple.ReportGPURestart' \ | |
'com.apple.ReportPanic' \ | |
'com.apple.DiagnosticReportCleanup' \ | |
'com.apple.diagnostics_agent' \ | |
'com.apple.TrustEvaluationAgent') | |
# Screentime | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.ScreenTimeAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.UsageTrackingAgent') | |
# Location | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.routined') | |
# MotionTrackingAgent | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.accessibility.MotionTrackingAgent') | |
# Photos | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.photolibraryd' \ | |
'com.apple.mediastream.mstreamd' \ | |
'com.apple.photoanalysisd') | |
# Phone Call Handoff | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.rapportd-user') | |
# Keyboard services | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.keyboardservicesd' \ | |
'com.apple.KeyboardAccessAgent') | |
# Calendar | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.CalendarAgent') | |
# Contacts | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.AddressBook.AssistantService' \ | |
'com.apple.AddressBook.SourceSync' \ | |
'com.apple.ContactsAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.contacts.donation-agent' \ | |
'com.apple.AddressBook.ContactsAccountsService') | |
# EjectGPU | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.SafeEjectGPUAgent') | |
# Wi-Fi | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.wifi.WiFiAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.WiFiVelocityAgent') | |
# Others | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.telephonyutilities.callservicesd' \ | |
'com.apple.parsecd' \ | |
'com.apple.AOSPushRelay' \ | |
'com.apple.AOSHeartbeat' \ | |
'com.apple.AMPArtworkAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.AirPlayUIAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.AirPortBaseStationAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.familycircled' \ | |
'com.apple.familycontrols.useragent' \ | |
'com.apple.familynotificationd' \ | |
'com.apple.findmymacmessenger' \ | |
'com.apple.sharingd' \ | |
'com.apple.identityservicesd' \ | |
'com.apple.java.InstallOnDemand' \ | |
'com.apple.parentalcontrols.check' \ | |
'com.apple.security.keychain-circle-notification' \ | |
'com.apple.syncdefaultsd' \ | |
'com.apple.appleseed.seedusaged' \ | |
'com.apple.appleseed.seedusaged.postinstall' \ | |
'com.apple.CallHistorySyncHelper' \ | |
'com.apple.RemoteDesktop' \ | |
'com.apple.CallHistoryPluginHelper' \ | |
'com.apple.SocialPushAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.touristd' \ | |
'com.apple.macos.studentd' \ | |
'com.apple.exchange.exchangesyncd' \ | |
'com.apple.suggestd' \ | |
'com.apple.AddressBook.abd' \ | |
'com.apple.helpd' \ | |
'com.apple.amp.mediasharingd' \ | |
'com.apple.progressd' \ | |
'com.apple.mediaanalysisd' \ | |
'com.apple.remindd') | |
# more | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.eospreflightagent' \ | |
'com.apple.ExpansionSlotNotification' \ | |
'com.apple.knowledge-agent' \ | |
'com.apple.MemorySlotNotification') | |
# Mounting system as writable | |
sudo mount -wu / | |
for agent in "${TOENABLE[@]}" | |
do | |
{ | |
sudo mv ~/DisabledLaunchAgents/${agent}.plist /System/Library/LaunchAgents/${agent}.plist | |
sudo launchctl load -wF /System/Library/LaunchAgents/${agent}.plist | |
} &> /dev/null | |
echo "[OK] Agent ${agent} enabled" | |
done | |
# Daemons to disable | |
TOENABLE=() | |
# iCloud | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.analyticsd' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.findmydeviced' \ | |
'com.apple.icloud.searchpartyd') | |
# SystemStats | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.systemstats.analysis' \ | |
'com.apple.systemstats.daily' \ | |
'com.apple.systemstats.microstackshot_periodic') | |
# Phone Call Handoff | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.rapportd') | |
# SafeEjectGPU | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.SafeEjectGPUStartupDaemon') | |
# Time Machine | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.backupd-helper' \ | |
'com.apple.backupd') | |
# Wi-Fi | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.wifiFirmwareLoader' \ | |
'com.apple.wifip2pd' \ | |
'com.apple.wifivelocityd' \ | |
'com.apple.diagnosticextensions.osx.wifi.helper') | |
# Others | |
TOENABLE+=('com.apple.netbiosd' \ | |
'com.apple.preferences.timezone.admintool' \ | |
'com.apple.remotepairtool' \ | |
'com.apple.security.FDERecoveryAgent' \ | |
'com.apple.SubmitDiagInfo' \ | |
'com.apple.screensharing' \ | |
'com.apple.appleseed.fbahelperd' \ | |
'com.apple.ManagedClient.cloudconfigurationd' \ | |
'com.apple.locate' \ | |
'com.apple.locationd' \ | |
'com.apple.eapolcfg_auth' \ | |
'com.apple.airportd' \ | |
'com.apple.airport.wps' \ | |
'com.apple.RemoteDesktop.PrivilegeProxy') | |
for daemon in "${TOENABLE[@]}" | |
do | |
{ | |
sudo mv ~/DisabledLaunchDaemons/${daemon}.plist /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/${daemon}.plist | |
sudo launchctl load -wF /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/${daemon}.plist | |
} &> /dev/null | |
echo "[OK] Daemon ${daemon} enabled" | |
done |
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