Quick Start#
Create your first dock#
- Click the ExtraDock icon in your menu bar
- Click Show App to open the management window
- Click Add Dock to create a dock
- Your new dock appears on screen — drag it wherever you want
Add items#
There are two ways to add items to a dock:
- Drag and drop — Drag an app, folder, or file from Finder directly onto the dock
- Items tab — Open the management window → select a dock → Items → Add Item
Try it: drag a few apps from your Applications folder onto your new dock.
Add a widget#
- Open the management window → select a dock → Items
- Click Add Widget
- Choose a widget, such as Clock, Finder, Trash, or Live Dock
- Click the gear icon beside the widget to configure it
Move it around#
- Drag the dock to reposition it anywhere on screen
- Drag near a screen edge and it snaps into place
- Switch to Fixed mode to pin it to an edge
Quick things to try#
- Create a second dock and assign it to another monitor
- Set a dock to Vertical orientation
- Enable Collapse Mode and click the collapse button
- Add a Shelf widget and drag a file into it
- Add a Live Dock widget to see running apps
- Right-click an app → Hide or Quit to control running apps directly