# 👨‍💻 MacOSCleaner 2.1.1 — Touch ID Sudo & Spotlight Reindexing

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MacOSCleaner 2.1.1 is now available.

This release focuses on developer convenience and macOS system maintenance, introducing two new utilities for Touch ID authentication and Spotlight index rebuilding.

🔗 Release: https://github.com/AlexTkDev/MacOSCleaner/releases/tag/2.1.1

🔑 Touch ID for Sudo (sudo_local)

MacOSCleaner now supports one-click configuration of Touch ID authentication for sudo on macOS 26+:

• Safe configuration of /etc/pam.d/sudo_local using auth sufficient pam_tid.so
• Touch ID authentication for sudo commands in Terminal and cleaner operations
• Developer convenience — fewer repetitive password prompts during system maintenance

🔍 Spotlight Index Rebuilder (mdutil -E)

Added a dedicated utility to rebuild the macOS Spotlight index:

• Forced re-indexing using sudo mdutil -E /
• Storage reporting recovery when System Data / Other is calculated incorrectly
• Search recovery for corrupted or stuck Spotlight indexes
• Helps restore more accurate disk usage reporting in Finder and System Settings

🛠️ What 2.1.1 focuses on

MacOSCleaner 2.1.1 is a focused maintenance release aimed at improving the everyday workflow of developers and power users.

The update is available now.

Download: https://github.com/AlexTkDev/MacOSCleaner/releases/tag/2.1.1

Feedback, bug reports, and feature ideas are welcome.