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How do I keep my Mac Dock pinned?
To restore your Dock to its original settings:
- Click the “Apple” logo in your Mac’s menu bar.
- Navigate to “System Preferences… > Dock.”
- Find the “Automatically hide and show the Dock” setting, and select it. Your Dock should once again become a permanent onscreen fixture.
Is OSX Yosemite still good?
Yosemite remains the most technically spectacular manifestation of Apple’s desktop OS ever, and now it’s better than ever. It’s a free update for anyone using a Mac made in 2008 or later (and some 2007 models), but (of course) it works best with recent hardware.
How to get the 3D dock back in OS X Yosemite?
If you long for the Dock with some dimensions or some transparency to it, you can use a free third party utility to get the 3D Dock back in OS X Yosemite, or you can even choose to make the Dock completely transparent. Using CDock is easy enough, it’ll just take a moment to return to the older style Dock on a Yosemite Mac.
Can you use cdock on a Yosemite Mac?
Using CDock is easy enough, it’ll just take a moment to return to the older style Dock on a Yosemite Mac. There’s not much to this one, but because it does modify a system file you may wish to backup your Mac before using it, or if you plan on digging around and replacing any of the Dock image files yourself.
How to get the old Mavericks dock back?
Luckily, we can get the older style Mavericks dock back thanks to cDock. cDock is a third-party app that allows you to modify the file system on your computer. For our purposes here, we’ll use it to revert back to the 3D transparent dock available on previous versions of Mac OS X. Start by installing cDock, if you haven’t already done so.
What are the new features of Mac OS X Yosemite?
When it comes to Mac OS X, the new Yosemite is extremely powerful and packed with tons of awesome new features, but it did muck up one aspect that I particularly enjoyed about Mavericks —the dock.