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usernoted:tldr:af4a9

usernoted: Start the daemon.
$ usernoted
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The command "usernoted" is a daemon (short for "background process") that runs on macOS. It is responsible for managing and handling notifications and user preferences related to notifications, such as banners, alerts, and badges.

When a user receives a notification on their Mac, usernoted is the process that handles it. It receives notification requests from various applications or services, determines the appropriate way to display them based on the user's preferences, and then presents them accordingly. It also manages other notification-related functionalities, such as grouping and clearing notifications.

In summary, usernoted is responsible for managing and handling notifications on macOS.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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