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- How to Make Your Mac Laptop Play A Chime When Connected to Power (Like iOS)
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Step 1
Open Spotlight Search
- Open Up Spotlight Search On Your Mac Laptop By Clicking the Magnifying Glass In The Upper Right Corner of Your Mac Menu Bar
Open Up Spotlight Search On Your Mac Laptop By Clicking the Magnifying Glass In The Upper Right Corner of Your Mac Menu Bar
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Step 2
Open Terminal
- Search for “Terminal” in Spotlight and click return to open it.
Search for “Terminal” in Spotlight and click return to open it.
Step 3
Entering The Command
- Paste The Following Terminal Command Into Your Window “defaults write com.apple.PowerChime ChimeOnAllHardware -bool true; open /System/Library/CoreServices/PowerChime.app &” (minus the quotes!) Hit Enter!!
Paste The Following Terminal Command Into Your Window “defaults write com.apple.PowerChime ChimeOnAllHardware -bool true; open /System/Library/CoreServices/PowerChime.app &” (minus the quotes!) Hit Enter!!
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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