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Dock

Dock

Make osx dock immutable (permanently pin all items to dock)

I just found out that you can make your osx dock immutable, that is, you can set your dock so that nothing else can be added or removed! open terminal type in defaults write com.apple.Dock contents-immutable -bool YES killall Dock thats it! you will now be unable to add or Read more…

By Jonathan Mitchell, 8 years8 years ago
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How to change the orientation of the dock on osx

This post will show you how to change the orientation of the dock in osx you can place the dock on the left or right of the screen, as well as the default option of at the bottom go to system preferences > dock select the ‘Position on screen’ done Read more…

By Jonathan Mitchell, 8 years3 years ago
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Show / hide mac osx dock with a keyboard shortcut

I must have missed this one in the past, because it came as a surprise when I was trying to do something else. if you press cmd + alt + D then the dock will be hidden, or unhidden. :)

By Jonathan Mitchell, 9 years8 years ago
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How to enable 2d dock on osx

How to enable 2d dock on osx: This post will show you how to enable the black 2d dock in osx. enable 2d dock on osx open terminal and type: defaults write com.apple.dock no-glass -boolean YES killall Dock This will change a setting and re-start your dock, the 3d effect Read more…

By Jonathan Mitchell, 9 years6 years ago
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Cool itunes now playing notification in dock

This will show you how to get a cool itunes ‘now playing’ notification in your dock open terminal.app type: defaults write com.apple.dock itunes-notifications -bool TRUE killall -9 Dock this will enable the setting and the next time you play something in itunes it will show you with a neat popup Read more…

By Jonathan Mitchell, 9 years8 years ago
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Show dock in fullscreen apps osx lion

This is a cool trick, I found it by accident. to show the dock in a full screen app in osx lion move your mouse pointer to the place where the dock usually is [like the bottom of the screen, or the left / right of the screen if you Read more…

By Jonathan Mitchell, 10 years8 years ago
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