SETTING UP NEW SYSTEMS

SYSTEM PREFERENCES

Mouse

  • Mouse Tracking Speed

  • Mouse Scroll (uncheck natural)

Keyboard

Sharing

System Settings > General > Sharing

  • Name System (ex: V-FOH-CG1)
    Naming system now requires terminal commands, change system name to new computer name.

    sudo scutil --set LocalHostName SYSTEMNAME
    sudo scutil --set HostName SYSTEMNAME
    sudo scutil --set ComputerName SYSTEMNAME
  • Turn on Screen Sharing

  • Turn on File Sharing

Screen Saver/Energy Saving

To change how long your Mac can be inactive before the screen saver starts, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Lock Screen in the sidebar and choose settings on the right. (You may need to scroll down.) See Change Lock Screen settings.

  • Turn Off Screen Saver
    Set Screen Saver to Never

  • Turn Off Energy Saving
    Turn display off when inavtive > NEVER

Create Users

  • Production (main weekend user)

  • Youth

  • Events

TOOLBAR ICONS

Drag icons to tool back

  • Bluetooth

  • Volume

  • Time with Seconds
    Change this by System preferences > Control Center > Clock > Clock Options > Display Time With Seconds

APPS

FONT

  • CMG FONT
    https://www.churchmotiongraphics.com/cmg-sans/

PROPRESENTER

  • Templates

  • Stage Display

  • Documents

Big idea for ProPresenter setup is to transfer contents from ~documents/ProPresenter from old Mac to New Mac…this will bring all documents, playlists, presentations, templates, and Stage Displays over.