launchctl(1/0)

Disable startup programs with launchctl

From time to time on MacOS I end up with a program that decides it’s so important that it deserves to open a GUI every time I log in. Annoying. These programs seem to deliberately enjoy keeping their settings out of the normal setup so that I cannot uncheck “Open at Login” in the right-click menu and disable it. But there’s a CLI for that. To see all the programs (and there’s a lot), you can run the launchctl tool.…