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  1. J

    Best Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) Dock

    Just got a new MacBook Pro for work and I am looking for the best dock to use as a paired programming station. Bare minimum I will need it to have Ethernet, run two monitors (HDMI, DVI), and at least two USB ports for two keyboards and mice. Any help or suggestions would be great. Thanks in...
  2. D

    Dock Stays Hidden and Doesnt Zoom

    Hi all, I just got a new MAcBook Air (13'' - 8GB and 128G) When I set my dock to auto hide it stays hidden even when I click and move my mouse over the dock area. I also find when moving out of one window to the desktop the mouse curser stays in the the double arrow as if to extend the...
  3. R

    Macbook Pro w/ TouchBar Dock?

    Forgive me if this has been posted before, I did a quick search and didnt have any luck. I'm looking for someway to connect my MacBook to my two external displays, speakers, ethernet, and get a couple of USB ports with minimal connections to the MacBook. When I'm at my desk at work, I like to...
  4. Smeaton1724

    Using The Dock for All Apps - Clear Home Screen

    Since iOS 11 hit I have been using the dock to the point that I thought ''I wonder if anyone is using it for everything'', as it turns out someone else is: https://www.macsparky.com/blog/2017/10/home-screens-macsparkys-strange-looking-ipad Below is my 12.9 (I have also done the same on my 9.7...
  5. Tunahan

    I need someone who has Mavericks on his mac

    Hey friends, I need someone who has running Mavericks on his mac and upload Mavericks's "dock.app" for me. What I want to do is a bit weird but I want to use Mavericks's dock on my High Sierra that I use right now. Someone found a solution for this and I share the link below...
  6. M

    OWC thunderbolt 3 dock, 20Gbps cable and dual monitor problems

    Hi So I have OWC thunderbolt 3 dock and OWC thunderbolt 3 20Gbps 2M cable. I want to connect 2 displays, bot have DP inputs (one via miniDP to DP cable, another with usb-c to DP cable) and looks like I can get image on both of them only if I connect the one on usb-c port first and one with DP...
  7. X

    Caldigit TS3 Plus (Shipping)

    Anyone that has ordered the Caldigit TS3 Plus durin the preorder direct from Caldigit should be getting a shipping notification soon. I just received mine from caldigit indicating that they are shipping it today using FedEX. I can’t wait to try this dock out it has everything that I wanted in a...
  8. bobsax

    iPad Dock is making my game unplayable

    iOS 11.2.5 on a 2017 iPad Pro. I turned off all the dock and multitasking sliders which helped with the calendar which kept sliding out onto the game from the right side but the Dock still keeps popping up on the bottom every time I get too close. The game is called Dig Out requires you...
  9. J

    Thunderbolt 3 Dock that replicates old MBP?

    I'm in the process of deciding between a new non TB MBP or a TB MBP 13inch (i connect to external monitors most of the time) to replace my mid 2012 MBP that has finally died. I'm after one that has two Thunderbolt 2 (mini display port) ports along with a USB3 port as thats what i currently use...
  10. supergaia

    is there a way to disable the dock for some programs?

    Hi i have setup the dock to auto hide well but i would love to disable for some programs like photoshop , and final cut when i move down the mouse , the dock appears with final cut 10 is really a big problem ,because the zoom and bar is in the down side of the monitor , so i have always to...
  11. Princess Cake

    Changing Calendar color/texture

    Lately I've been going on a rampage customizing every icon/toolbar/dock I can get my greedy mitts on in High Sierra but I've finally hit a snag with the Calendar. I don't know if theres a particular cache file controlling it or if I'm flat out just editing the wrong things but I CANNOT change...
  12. Princess Cake

    How do you guys organize your Dock?

    I'm a bit of a stickler for how I like my desktop to look as "stock Apple" as possible but being able to support all the 3rd party apps and additional things I need quick access to- so I'm pretty much always shifting around the Dock icons and changing the size trying to find that perfect layout...
  13. imoss92

    iOS 11 Dock on iPad Bug

    Hey all - I am having a strange issue on iOS 11 regarding the dock and what I presume to be the handoff feature. I purchased a new 10.5” iPad Pro today and immediately installed iOS 11 on it. It appears the dock on my iPad is activating the handoff feature randomly and shows a space for an app...
  14. V

    Dock and background issue

    Hi I've got somewhat of a peculiar bug. When I click the application folder in the Dock and type the app name using the keyboard (either arrow marks / letters to select an application or move around, I notice that the app in the background (any app like chrome or excel or anything) types or...
  15. robertcoogan

    Dock not auto-hiding

    I cannot get my dock (which usually stays hidden at the bottom of my screen) to appear when I move my cursor to the bottom of the screen since I have updated to High Sierra. I have tried to quit and restart, remove/uninstall plug-ins (only one - cdock, plus I also re-enabled SIP), and even...
  16. M

    Problem with USB-C dock plus networked Time Machine

    Hallo, I am happy user of a 2015 12" MacBook running Sierra. I bought a nice USB-C dock (OWC) that works quite well in general (especially after moving to Sierra); i have a Mac Mini running OS Server providing a Time Machine server for backup. The Mini is cable connected to a router. If i...
  17. dermeister

    uBar 4

    Hi. I'm the developer of uBar. uBar is the dock replacement for the Mac. Version 4 is available at ubarapp.com - It is a 14 day trial and costs $30 to purchase. uBar 3 users can upgrade for $15. The idea for uBar is to be the Dock replacement for the Mac. It can be configured as either a...
  18. R

    Long Press on Dock Apps Don't Show Recents

    Since the first beta on my iPad Pro, I've not gotten the long press from the dock apps to show any recent items, it does nothing. Eventually, the long press just wiggles the app for deletion. Anyone else seen this?
  19. M

    MacBook DP dongle and AppleCare+

    Hi all. Just decided to buy a Mac since I have an idea which requires a Mac to implement. It's glad to find this forum, and here I shamelessly ask for a few answers regarding my new Mac. 1. Is there a good MacBook 12'' DP dongle? I'm looking for DP 2560*1600. My monitor doesn't support HDMI...
  20. D

    Text having off-colored underlay in Sierra

    I've only upgraded to Sierra from Mavericks recently, but ever since text in the dock and a few other places (e.g. the Notes App) has a rectangular underlay, which is sometimes darker and sometimes brighter than the surrounding area. I've attached an example. Zapping PRAM and booting in Safe...