On your Windows PC, just turn off thumbnail caching to get rid of thumbs, and on your Mac, you can run a terminal command that disables .DS_Store files over a network. This should help get rid of ...

Mac OS X's placement of windows is determined by the .DS_Store files that are located within each folder in the system. When users change window size and location, placement information is stored ...

<p>For every window in Mac OS X, a hidden file called ".DS_Store" contains the information on how the window is to be displayed (such as, which columns are shown for "list" mode, icon sizes ...

Im considering killing the .DS_Store files (especially on my Samba server where they tend to cause problems for my Windows clients)<BR><BR>The link below has a handy command to stop Mac OS X from ...

Google Drive is causing problems for some macOS users, as the ubiquitous ".DS_Store" files are being misinterpreted by the cloud storage service as documents that infringe copyright.

It can also omit Mac-specific “invisible” files and file attributes (such as a .DS_Store file or a resource fork) that might otherwise clutter up a package being sent to a Windows PC or a ...