appplaceholdersyncd(8) System Manager's Manual appplaceholdersyncd(8)

appplaceholdersyncdAgent which syncs app info between devices.

appplaceholdersyncd This agent exists to support showing icons of apps installed on other devices owned by the user. It syncs a minimally-sized "placeholder" to provide enough info for registering the app with LaunchServices and for rendering the app's icon.

This command provides a system service and is not intended to be invoked directly.

/System/Library/LaunchAgents/com.apple.appplaceholdersyncd.plist
 

placeholdersynctool

February 1, 2024 macOS