Spotlight is disabled but "._file_name" still get created on external drives that I plug in
7804
Why are dot underscore ._ files created, and how can I avoid them?
20752
I need to save/compile a few times and a bunch of weird files (like foo.tex.Ak6664) appear in my Dropbox folder each time
51522
Reset Windows Spotlight
51272
How can I keep recent files from appearing in Unity?
115839
What are Thumbs.db files for? How can I prevent them from being created?
27842
How to access temporary file straight after creation?
155305
Is it possbile to prevent a directory from being listed in Windows?
154004
How do I fix invalid filename extension?
117161
What is the icon next to Spotlight in menu bar, and how to remove it?
105468
Is there a way to prevent those pesky .DS_Store files from being ever created?
53549
Unique and temporary file names in PHP?
75330
How to clear current “read-only” state on a USB flash drive I setup with Rufus?
5986
.DS_Store Removal permanent way of stopping it's creation on Mojave
37473
Show/Hide hidden files without restarting finder?
7552
Can I make a symlink (to a .app folder) in Applications directory show up in spotlight?
106174
How to prevent Android from creating LOST.DIR on SD card?
22305
Deleting external/auxiliary files?