

But, because of this and much other dialogue-window chasing I don't fancy macOS Catalina as much anymore. If anyone has any tips that could help or ideas would be greatly appreciated. Re-create all Alias folders from scratchĪfter all those successful steps, Alias Folders still show that little black arrow.When in Recovery Mode go to Utilities - Terminal and type csrutil enable reboot.Rename it to AliasBadgeIcon.icns and copy it back to its original folder above.Copy the GenericFolderIcon.icns to your Downloads folder.
#Liteicon for catalina password#
Enter your Password to confirm and then type killall Finder.When back in macOS launch Terminal and type sudo mount -uw /.When in Recovery Mode go to Utilities - Terminal and type csrutil disable reboot.Restart your Mac and hold Command + R at restart to launch into Recovery Mode.Disable SIP (System Integrity Protection) But I've taken all the steps to be able to read/write macOS system files to get rid of the Alias badge in system files successfully but it's not being updated in the finder's actual alias folders.ġ. I'm aware that Catalina changed macOS' structure to a read-only file system for added security. I've been able to get rid of that little black arrow Alias badge from back in the day of Leopard.

I have a lot of folders with Aliases on my Mac (some are aliases of folders on external drives, some on my mac's drive, etc).
