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Increase Mac OSX Key Repeat Speed

December 26, 2018 by Kevin Leave a Comment

Enter the following in the terminal:

defaults write -g InitialKeyRepeat -int 12 # normal minimum is 15 (225 ms)
defaults write -g KeyRepeat -int 1 # normal minimum is 2 (30 ms)

Then logout and then back into your Mac. You are finished.

Resources

https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/10467/how-to-increase-keyboard-key-repeat-rate-on-os-x

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