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users&groups

  1. 8px

    show all users simultaneously on lockscreen without hovering

    I very-dislike this compact user display "list" of one. There are three users. I would like the lockscreen to show three users simultaneously without hovering in any particular place. How do I restore the functionality ?
  2. Sciuriware

    TIP : change your avatar to anything else.

    If you did not know already: changing your avatar seems a drag as Settings > Users & Groups only shows some pre-cooked icons. What ever you click, there's no "choose another folder" option, contrary to wallpaper and screensaver menus. Just put your own picture or icon in a place where Finder can...
  3. C

    macOS Ventura default user / groupMemberships

    I'm looking for a comparison to determine whether my user / group settings have been tampered with. I'm the only user on this computer. Running the following command: sudo dscl . -list /Groups GroupMembership If anyone has a source of descriptions for the default User / GroupMemberships I...
  4. D

    Move home directory to local server

    I have a 2014 Mac mini set up in my coat closet as a headless file server. I installed a 1tb SSD, so it has a good deal of storage, but it's only got 4gb RAM, so it's too slow to use as a desktop. Instead, I use a 2018 Mac mini as my office computer. But that machine only has 128 Gb SSD. It...
  5. L

    Location User Picture

    Hey I am trying to find the location of the picture I chose as my User picture under Settings -> Users&Groups. I tried the Library and found some threads for older OS versions but couldn't locate it. Where can I find it?