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Finder > Menu Bar > View > Show Path Bar

Option Module: home-manager

Option Path: applications.finder.menuBar.view.showPathBar

Option Value Description: null or boolean or value "unset" (singular enum)

false:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowPathBar -bool "false" 2>/dev/null || true

true:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowPathBar -bool "true" 2>/dev/null || true

unset:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults delete ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowPathBar 2>/dev/null || true

Finder > Menu Bar > View > Show Sidebar

Option Module: home-manager

Option Path: applications.finder.menuBar.view.showSidebar

Option Value Description: null or boolean or value "unset" (singular enum)

false:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowSidebar -bool "false" 2>/dev/null || true

true:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowSidebar -bool "true" 2>/dev/null || true

unset:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults delete ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowSidebar 2>/dev/null || true

Finder > Menu Bar > View > Show Status Bar

Option Module: home-manager

Option Path: applications.finder.menuBar.view.showStatusBar

Option Value Description: null or boolean or value "unset" (singular enum)

false:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool "false" 2>/dev/null || true

true:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool "true" 2>/dev/null || true

unset:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults delete ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar 2>/dev/null || true

Finder > Menu Bar > View > Show Tab Bar

Option Module: home-manager

Option Path: applications.finder.menuBar.view.showTabBar

Option Value Description: null or boolean or value "unset" (singular enum)

false:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder NSWindowTabbingShoudShowTabBarKey-com.apple.finder.TBrowserWindow -bool "false" 2>/dev/null || true

true:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults write ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder NSWindowTabbingShoudShowTabBarKey-com.apple.finder.TBrowserWindow -bool "true" 2>/dev/null || true

unset:

Terminal window
/usr/bin/defaults delete ~/Library/Preferences/ByHost/com.apple.finder NSWindowTabbingShoudShowTabBarKey-com.apple.finder.TBrowserWindow 2>/dev/null || true