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Convert plist files from binary to xml and back again (See related posts)

Enter these two commands into the terminal to toggle plist preferences files between XML and Binary

To convert a binary .plist file to XML format for editing, type this in the Terminal:
plutil -convert xml1 some_file.plist

To convert an XML .plist file to binary for use:
plutil -convert binary1 some_other_file.plist
to osx terminal by objectivelabs on Tue Oct 10 16:12:24 +0000 2006

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