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How do I reset my dock to default on Mac?
How to Reset the Mac OS X Dock to Default Icon Set
- Launch the Terminal and enter the following command syntax:
- Hit the Return key and you’ll discover the Dock will quit and relaunch itself into the default state with default icon choices.
How do I move my taskbar back to main display?
To move the taskbar from its default position along the bottom edge of the screen to any of the other three edges of the screen:
- Click a blank portion of the taskbar.
- Hold down the primary mouse button, and then drag the mouse pointer to the place on the screen where you want the taskbar.
Why does my Apple Dock keep switching screens?
This is a feature of the way Mavericks handles multiple displays. As you move your mouse and focus to different displays, the system menu bar and Dock will appear on that display. To prevent this, go to the Mission Control system preferences and uncheck the “Displays have separate spaces” option.
Why is my dock not working?
One of the most common reasons the Nintendo Switch dock may not be working involves the sequence in which the dock’s cables are inserted. First, remove the Switch system from the dock and unplug all cables. Insert the power cable into the wall outlet. Plug the power cable into the Nintendo Switch dock.
Click a spot on the taskbar with the left button, hold the button down, and drag the taskbar to the bottom of the screen.
How do I change my primary monitor with dual monitors?
Set the Primary and Secondary Monitor
- Right-click on your desktop and select “Display”.
- From the display, select the monitor you wish to be your main display.
- Check the box that says “Make this my main display.” The other monitor will automatically become the secondary display.
- When finished, click [Apply].
How do I get Apple Dock on both screens?
Here’s how to do this:
- Select. System Preferences > Displays. Tap Arrangement and arrange your two displays.
- Do the following to display a menu bar and dock on both monitors and prevent “spreading” a window or app between your monitors. Note:
Why does my Dock keep moving back to my other monitor?
For the top monitor, if you move your cursor to the right corner you can’t go ‘down’ to the bottom monitor. So you can move the cursor up and down there and run it into the bottom of the screen and the dock will move up to the upper monitor!
Where does the dock go on a MacBook Pro?
Go to System Preferences → Dock → Position on screen → click Left, and the dock will move back to the primary monitor. Then you can go to the Bottom screen and follow the steps to summon the Dock, and it will return there.
How can I summon the dock on a different display?
You can summon the Dock on a different display by moving the cursor to the bottom of the desired display, and then continuing moving down. It may be possible that this is occurring when you inadvertently perform that action. I answered a similar question: cmd-tab behavior on Mavericks with multiple displays.
Why does my MacBook Pro keep summoning the dock?
Apple didn’t account for the over/under monitor configuration, the overhang catches your cursor and summons the dock. In this case, the switching is constant and annoying. One workaround is to put the dock on the side of the monitor, which will prevent the summon when the overlap catches your cursor.