The first 5 MacOS commands every user should learn

Jason Hiner/ZDNET Because I've been using Linux for such a long time, the command line is second nature to me. I know which commands I need in order to do certain things -- and they never fail. That's one of the reasons why I decided using the command line in MacOS made sense too. After all, the MacOS and Linux CLI (command-line interface) are quite similar. Also: How to format USB drives on Linux, MacOS, and Windows But if you're new to the practice of running commands, you probably have no idea where to start. That's where I come in. Allow me to introduce you to five commands that not only will serve you well but aren't even remotely hard to use. And with that, let's dive into the commands. 1. Available free space When you want to find out how much space is left on your hard drive (or multiple drives, if you have them attached), you could always go to System Settings, search for Storage, and then allow the GUI to calculate the available free space. Or, you could open the termin ... Read full article.