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# [Disable caret blinking in macOS](https://mvasilkov.animuchan.net/disable-caret-blinking-in-macos?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Recently I began using Obsidian (1.0), it's a great little offline wiki application. What it sorely lacks, however, is an option to turn off caret blinking. Thankfully there's the following macOS hidden setting: defaults write -g NSTextInsertionPoint...

Oct 19, 2022 · 1 min read · mvasilkov.animuchan.net  
Updated Jan 16, 2023  
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