Silence Your Mac Boot Startup Sound Altogether [OS X Tips]

Cult of Mac
By Rob LeFebvreNov 12, 2012, 6:00 am208 pts
The iconic Mac startup sound has evolved over the years, but it is a distinctive part of being a Mac user. Sometimes, though, you just want to boot your Mac up silently. You can keep it from sounding out if you hold down the audio mute key on modern Macs (it’s that F10 key on my Macbook Air), but what if you…

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