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Adjust toolbar title rollover delay

Choose the delay of the auto-hidden document-proxy icon.

  • Tested on macOS:
    • Ventura
    • Monterey
    • Big Sur
  • Parameter type: float

Requirements

Set to 0.5 (default value)

By default, the toolbar title hovering delay takes 0.5 seconds

bash
defaults write NSGlobalDomain "NSToolbarTitleViewRolloverDelay" -float "0.5" && killall Finder

Set to 0

Remove the delay when hovering the toolbar title

bash
defaults write NSGlobalDomain "NSToolbarTitleViewRolloverDelay" -float "0" && killall Finder

Set to 1

Increase the delay when hovering the toolbar title

bash
defaults write NSGlobalDomain "NSToolbarTitleViewRolloverDelay" -float "1" && killall Finder

Read current value

bash
defaults read NSGlobalDomain "NSToolbarTitleViewRolloverDelay"

Reset to default value

bash
defaults delete NSGlobalDomain "NSToolbarTitleViewRolloverDelay" && killall Finder