Stop the Mac's play button auto opening iTunes by default

David Carr

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The Play/Pause key on mac’s default behavior is to open iTunes, which for me is never what I want to run. I’m normally using Spotify or Amazon Music and often try to pause music with my headphones which activates iTunes! come across a small application that once installed stops this behavior!

Check out this at https://github.com/7hil/mac_ear_control

Usage

Supported action:

  • play/pause
  • next
  • prev
  • volume up/down

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