Click weight (threshold)
Choose between Light/Medium/Firm.
- Tested on macOS:
- Ventura
- Monterey
- Parameter type: int
- 0
- 1
- 2
Set to 0
Light
bash
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold" -int "0"
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold" -int "0"
Set to 1
(default value)
Medium
bash
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold" -int "1"
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold" -int "1"
Set to 2
Firm
bash
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold" -int "2"
defaults write com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold" -int "2"
Read current value
bash
defaults read com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold"
defaults read com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold"
Reset to default value
bash
defaults delete com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold"
defaults delete com.apple.AppleMultitouchTrackpad "FirstClickThreshold"
Set value from UI
- Access Trackpad settings from macOS UI
- Slide "Click" range value