In the Custom Dock pane, adjust the Dock Background transparency slider to a new value and then click Apply Changes. In the Custom Dock pane, choose a new color such as white or yellow from the Dock Outer Border Color pop-up. In the Custom Dock pane, select a new background color such as Green or Maroon from the Dock Background Color pop-up. To position the Dock at the top-left of your screen, for example, choose Top from the Dock Placement pop-up and Start from the Dock Pinning pop-up.
However, you can change that so the Dock is pinned to the bottom-left corner of your display, if you so choose. For example, the Dock is pinned by default to the bottom-center of your display. “Pinning” means that you can have the Dock positioned so its left (or top) edge is located in one of the corners of your screen. In the Dock Effects pane, you can control the placement and pinning of the Dock. But before you start messing with the Dock, you should create a backup of it, just to be safe. Download and install a copy to see what your Dock can really do. TransparentDock does a lot more than affect the Dock’s transparency. A great shareware utility called TransparentDock ( ) lets you slice, dice, and julienne your Dock in ways you’ve never imagined. If you think this is all you can do with your Dock, think again. Choose this option if you like playing peek-a-boo with your Dock. This checkbox allows you to hide the Dock until the cursor rests near its hidden position. When unchecked, the small triangle beneath the icon bounces instead. When checked, this option bounces the icon of an application as it opens in the Dock. You can scale your windows down proportionally or use the Genie effect to suck your windows into the Dock. Minimize usingĭock Preferences offers access to two animations for minimizing your windows. Note that if you use more than one screen, the left position may be on a different screen than the right position, depending on how you have the displays arranged. Position on screenĬhoose one of these radio buttons to set the Dock’s position to the left, bottom, or right. MagnificationĪdd a fisheye effect to your Dock by magnifying the icons closest to the cursor. Use this slider to your Dock icons larger or smaller.
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