You understood enough of ganbustein's posts to figure out an alternative approach, and if your Finder prefs reverted to factory default, what you did accomplished your purpose.

More: Actually, if you accomplished your purpose I think your extensions should be showing, because it's default, but I don't know if you can toggle them off, because my experience has been that toggling that Finder pref only affects newly created items.

Last edited by artie505; 06/10/18 04:25 PM.

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