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Enable parental control in youtube

Follow these steps to enable parental control (also called as restricted mode) in youtube. 1. Open youtube in a web browser 2. Login to your account, if you are not logged in already. 3. Click on an icon on top right with either your profile picture or a letter. This will open a menu. 4. Look for the "Restricted mode" setting at the very bottom of the menu. Select and toggle the setting to "On".

.ssh/config: “Bad configuration option: UseKeychain” on Mac OS

After upgrading Mac OS to Mojave I started seeing this error when doing "git pull". I was able to follow the steps below as described here ; 1. open ssh config vi ~/.ssh/config 2. Add the following lines to ssh config to keep your configuration compatible with both new and old versions of openssh. IgnoreUnknown UseKeychain UseKeychain yes That fixed the issue for me. Try running git pull again.    More details about the issue are available here . 

Show hidden folders in Finder on Mac

Follow the steps as shown below; 1. Open a terminal window and type > defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles true > killall Finder 2. Click on Finder icon to launch it again. That's it. If you go to the user home directory it should now show hidden files. In future if you decide to disable again, just repeat the same steps above and change true to false.