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The property list editor displays an appropriate interface for editing each type. To change the type of a given value, make sure the value is not selected and Control-click it to display its contextual menu. From the Value Type submenu, select the type you want to use for the value.

Because information property lists are usually just text files, you can also edit them using any text editor that supports the UTF-8 file encoding. Because they are XML files, however, editing property list files manually is generally discouraged.

Although the Info. Many subsystems and system apps use the Info. For a list of the recommended keys you should include in a typical app, see Recommended Info. The values for many keys in an information property list file are human-readable strings that are displayed to the user by the Finder or your own app. Localized values are not stored in the Info. Instead, you store the values for a particular localization in a strings file with the name InfoPlist. You place this file in the same language-specific project directory that you use to store other resources for the same localization.

The contents of the InfoPlist. The routines that look up key values in the Info. If a localized version of a key does not exist, the routines return the value stored in the Info. For example, the TextEdit app has several keys that are displayed in the Finder and thus should be localized.

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Now live: A fully responsive profile. Related Hot Network Questions. Question feed. Stack Overflow works best with JavaScript enabled. As far as I know, they are deleted and recreated with every Safe Mode boot when you use an app for the first time and then close it again. My reader Beatrix developer of the software Mail Archiver X but just wrote me that deleting does not work because the data is being held in the cache.

This means that in order for the deletion to actually have an effect, you have to log out and log in again or restart the Mac immediately. This means that the plist file usually does not contain any important information, but rather, for example, settings such as window positions, window sizes, the files last opened or the like.

There are also some posts on my blog that fix issues by deleting plist files, among other things:. Beatrix gave me the following app tip: With the " Prefs Editor "by Thomas Tempelmann, plist files from macOS or from other apps can be changed and also deleted in an easy-to-read table view. So if you need to do a little bit of work on a certain thing, you should use this tool which is a GUI for the "defaults" command is have found a fairly comfortable solution.

If you have opened a plist file, the view looks like the one in this screenshot. I stumbled upon an interesting post on Stackexchange, which concerns that someone wanted to edit a plist file of an app with the vi editor in the terminal.

However, this was acknowledged by macOS with an error message:. Simply translated: The file could not be opened for editing. The user therefore lacks the appropriate access rights. After changing the access rights and the owner, via the information window in the Finder it worked. The following comments are owned by whoever posted them.

This site is not responsible for what they say. An alternative method Authored by: bryguy on Nov 14, '12 AM. I use an app like AppZapper or AppCleaner to identify an application's supporting files. Just make sure not to delete the app if that's not your intention ; [ Reply to This ].

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