Command Line Options

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This article discusses parameters you can add when running Second Life from the command line.

Windows

This page in the Second Life wiki discusses parameters for running Second Life from the command line in a Windows environment.

MacOS

1. Right-click or Control+Click on the Second Life icon and select Show Package Contents.
2. Browse from there to Contents > Resources.
3. Look for a file called arguments.txt. If it does not exist, create it.
4. Inside arguments.txt, add any command line arguments you want. These will be the same as the ones that work for Windows.