![]() Why is the default macOS Dock not enough?įirst, as we said, Apple has brought no major changes to the dock in the last decade. Let’s have a look at where the default macOS dock falls behind. When you are a professional, there are more reasons to hate the dock than to love it. If you’re a normal user, the dock would be pretty smooth. However, there’s something in macOS that Apple hasn’t really updated in the past decade - Dock.ĭespite being the central element for navigation, macOS dock still lags. Every year, you get some cool features too, like the Dark Mode in macOS Mojave. ![]() Uninstall, then re-install HyperDock: (as suggested in the opening item).Apple updates macOS pretty frequently, you know.Be sure you have your license document (attachment that came with your purchase email) before proceeding.Find HyperDock in your System Preferences.Navigate to your "About" tab and click the "Uninstall" button.I downloaded and installed a fresh copy of HyperDock from MacUpdate.ĭon't know that it helped, but it has always been a best-practice.One more re-boot, because it is good practice.Still no joy, until I performed the Accessibility Reset.When prompted, allow the dialog to return you to Accessbility settings and replace the check next to Hyperdock.Use back-arrow for preferences frame to save settings.Go to preferences > Security & Privacy > Accessibility. I tried step two first, because I found it in another thread. So, following this thread's suggestion, I uninstalled and re-installed HyperDock. So, I tried the accessibility setting again. for the skeptical, I restarted my computer (cold boot) between uninstall and re-install, then again after re-install. Corrected a problem that resulted in Default Folder X not being shown in the Automation section of the macOS privacy settings when freshly installed.No joy until I reset the Accessibility settings too. If the Finder is not running, Default Folder X's display and editing of Finder comments is now disabled.Finder-click has been improved in Save As sheets on Monterey and Big Sur, providing better access to open Finder windows.Files uploaded in a web browser or attached to an email are now included in Default Folder X's Recent Files list.This prevented the Finder-click feature from working, and caused Default Folder X to complain that it didn't have proper permissions every time it was launched. ![]() ![]() The Finder's icon is correctly shown in Default Folder X's menus again.įixed an issue that prevented Default Folder X from seeing open windows in ForkLift and Path Finder under certain circumstances.Corrected a bug that prevented items in cloud-synced folders from being ignored by the Recent Files and Recent Folders features when they should be.This prevents Default Folder X from inadvertently launching the Finder.Added support for several Java apps: RazorSQL, RubyMine and WebStorm.Fixed a problem with correctly detecting Save As dialogs in macOS 10.12 Sierra.You can turn off Default Folder X's caching of tags, forcing it to query for them with Spotlight each time its Tags pane is shown.To do this, use this command in Terminal: defaults write 5 noTagCaching 1 Updated the handling of cloud-synced folders so recent files and folders are correctly tracked on OneDrive, Dropbox, Box Sync and Google Drive.Hyperdock heler software#Īpple is rolling out updates in macOS that require changes in the way all of these sync services operate, so sync software will need to be up-to-date as well as Default Folder X. Corrected several bugs that could result in Default Folder X automatically expanding or minimizing Save dialogs when it shouldn't.įixed the instructions for authorizing Screen Recording so they include steps to click on the lock icon in System Preferences if you haven't already done so.Worked around a bug in Chrome, Vivaldi, Brave, Opera and Edge browsers that made it impossible for Default Folder X to turn off the "Hide Extensions" checkbox in their Save dialogs when it needed to.Attachments opened directly from Mail and Messages will be added to the Recent Files menu even though they are located in folders that are hidden.Items cloud-synced by Box Drive will be shown in Recent Folders and Recent Files even if the Box Drive folder is hidden within your Library folder (which it is now by default).Default Folder X will no longer automatically display a full-sized Save As window if doing so would put the Save / Cancel / Delete buttons below the bottom of the screen.Corrected a bug that could cause the Finder drawer to hide itself in the middle of a drag-and-drop.Fixed Default Folder X's collection of recently used tags so it works more reliably.Resolved menu item alignment problems in the Utility and Favorites menus. ![]()
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