From 6e80ce74daa6c0c5a253a40a87898aef4187ebcd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Parham Alvani Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:29:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] feat: update macos configuration --- macos/README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/macos/README.md b/macos/README.md index 3356b39f0..2720dda9c 100644 --- a/macos/README.md +++ b/macos/README.md @@ -116,3 +116,19 @@ Let's conduct a few more configurations within System Settings. - Select "General" from the left menu. - Select "Software Update". - Click the "i" in the circle and deselect everything. + +The following forces your operating system to use the Network Time +Protocol Project's time synchronization server instead of Apple's network. + +- Select "General" and choose "Date & Time". +- Click "Set..." next to "Source" and enter your password if prompted. +- Change the time-server to `pool.ntp.org` and click "Done". + +Apply full-disk encryption through Apple's FileVault with +the following steps + +- Select "Privacy & Security" from the left menu. +- Click "Turn On..." next to "FileVault". +- Enter your system password and click "Unlock". +- Choose "Create a recovery key and do not use my iCloud account". +- Document this recovery key somewhere safe and click "Continue".