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The payload that configures Finder settings.
| Setting | Type | Required | Default | Manual Install | Supported OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ProhibitBurn ProhibitBurn If `true`, the system disables the Finder's burn support. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
InterfaceLevel InterfaceLevel Specifies whether Finder should operate in Simple or Full mode. | string | optional | — | ✗No | |
ProhibitConnectTo ProhibitConnectTo If `true`, the system disables Connect to Server. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
ProhibitEject ProhibitEject If `true`, the system disables Eject. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
ProhibitGoToFolder ProhibitGoToFolder If `true`, the system disables Go to Folder. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
ShowExternalHardDrivesOnDesktop ShowExternalHardDrivesOnDesktop If `false`, the system doesn't show external hard drives on the Desktop. | boolean | optional | true | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
ShowHardDrivesOnDesktop ShowHardDrivesOnDesktop If `false`, the system doesn't show internal hard drives on the Desktop. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
ShowMountedServersOnDesktop ShowMountedServersOnDesktop If `false`, the system doesn't show mounted file servers on the Desktop. | boolean | optional | false | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
ShowRemovableMediaOnDesktop ShowRemovableMediaOnDesktop If `false`, the system doesn't show removable media items on the Desktop. | boolean | optional | true | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
WarnOnEmptyTrash WarnOnEmptyTrash If `false`, the system doesn't warn the user before emptying the trash. | boolean | optional | true | ✓Yes | macOS (10.7+) |
