OSX Lion – Tricks and Tweeks
Some configuration Options / Notes for OSX Lion, more may be added later (without a update note)
Overblend Dashboard, instead of own space
system preferences -> Mission Control -> uncheck “Show Dashboard as a space”
Mission Control: Desktops get automatically rearranged
system preferences -> Mission Control -> uncheck “Automatically rearrange spaces based on most recent use”
Firefox / Chrome back/forward gesture does not work anymore
system preferences -> Trackpad -> Tab: “More Gestures” -> Set “Swipe between pages” to “Swipe left or right with three fingers”
Scrolling (Trackpad) is upsidedown
system preferences -> tab: “Scroll & Zoom” -> uncheck “Scroll direction: natural”
Hide name in upper right finder bar
system preferences -> User & Groups -> Login Options -> Uncheck “Show fast user switching menu as”
Finder shows “All my files” overview on each start
Finder -> Preferences -> tab “General” -> “New Finder windows show”
Parallels window does not show
Right click on the parallels icon in the dock -> Options -> Select “This Desktop”
Select Spaces in Mission Control System 10.7
Hold Option Key while clicking on a Desktop in Mission Control