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Section: Configuration file basics
Add htop config to dotfiles
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bash
cp ~/.config/htop/htoprc ~/dotfiles/htop/htoprcExplanation
Convenient if you want the same htop experience across machines.
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Save settings through the UI
Use setup and exit cleanly so preferences persist.
Adjust display options
Tune behavior such as tree behavior, meter style, and visual density.