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0:00 Intro
2:39 First start up
2:55 Don't sign in to your Apple Account!
3:08 Create your internal backup administrative user
4:18 Welcome to Mac now logging in for the first time
4:34 Make your internal Macintosh HD visable on the desktop
4:43 Change desktop photo
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5:30 Don't user USB 3.2 3.1 3.0 drives for your external home drive
5:57 Format your drive in APFS
6:09 Don't enbale Time Machine!
6:47 Add Applications and Users folders to external drive
6:51 Add "Users" Folder
6:57 add "Applications" folder to the external drive
7:10 add "username" folder for the main user account
7:34 go to Users and Groups in the System settings
9:03 Acivate the external User account
9:47 Reboot
9:52 Log in to your external user
10:22 Go through Apple User setup
10:28Log into your Apple Account if you want
11:07 Show User Library Folder
11:39 Delete the internal same name user as the external user
12:11 Managing Applications
12:55 Make Aliases to have all your apps in one folder
13:49 Creat and Applications folder symbolic link using Terminal app
15:11 Two Application Folders one internal and one external and one Sym link
15:25 Downloading and installing Apps
16:31 Downloading Apps under 1 gig from the app store
17:27 An issue with deleting apps on the internal drive
18:56 Protect your User account and Data!
19:48 Hard Drive Permissions
20:46 Outro Thanks for Watching Mac Sound Solutions!

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