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But I often get emails from my clients who do not need a complete Apple Dock replacement, they want to use the ActiveDock capabilities with the Apple DockвЂ¦ I thought: why not? I Can Do ItвЂ¦ Now, this is my most popular application. Many years ago, I used an application called HyperDock, but then problems started, HyperDock was not updated, the developer did not answer emails (this is also often written to me by my clients, and on the forums, I often see вЂњHypperDock not workingвЂќ)вЂ¦ Except, also, the standard Dock from Apple has several disadvantages (see ActiveDock)вЂ¦ Therefore, I decided to write an alternative to Apple Dock and partly an alternative to HypperDock. вЂ“ DockView needs to be authorized to use a Screen Recording to be able to get the window titles and create Window Previews in the Window Preview panel. вЂ“ DockView needs to be authorized to use Accessibility Services to be able to switch applications windows. However, DockView does not modify or alter macOS.

DockView doesnвЂ™t modify the Dock or any system file.ДockView as opposed to ActiveDock, uBar App, and other similar applications, is not an alternative to macOS Dock, but a convenient addition to the Apple Dock.

Window management (minimize, de-minimize, close).

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Fast switching between windows of the selected application.

Through Window Thumbnails, you can quickly close, minify and manage windows. By clicking on the one you need, you will immediately go to it. You just need to bring the mouse to its icon and thumbnails of all its windows will appear. You can change settings by right clicking on вЂњshow applicationsвЂќ button (rightmost menu button), and selecting вЂњDash to dock settingsвЂќ.DockView is a utility that adds a preview of the windows of the selected application in the macOS Dock. Your native dock will be automatically replaced with dash-to-dock.

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Just go to this link and click on toggle button to install it. By now you are familar with GNOME Extensions. I like Dash to Dock and I am going to use it here.Дash to Dock is a GNOME extension. There are various docks available for Linux. Without macOS like dock, your Ubuntu will not look like macOS. This is what this icon looks like: McMojave Circle Icons Look Step 3: Add macOS like dock See this article on installing icon themes in Ubuntu.

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For that extarct the download folder and copy it to. Here you may also find various different versions of same icons. Just like the theme, you can download it from вЂњdownloadвЂќ dropdown button from right side.

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I shall be using вЂњ McMojave-circleвЂќ in this article, feel free to use any icons you like. Here are some macOS themes I think you should take a look at: DonвЂ™t worry if you see вЂњPlingвЂќ written on the Gnome-look website, they both are from same providers. You can go to Gnome-look site, and look for themes for GTK3. There are plenty of themes which are macOS like. Since the focus is on making GNOME look like macOS, you should choose a macOS like theme. Step 1: Install a macOS inspired GTK theme IвЂ™ll briefly touch on this subject, though. I also expect you to have some knowledge about installing themes in Ubuntu. YouвЂ™ll also need to enable GNOME Extensions for changing GNOME Shell and adding planks.ДЄfter you enable GNOME Extension, you need to install вЂњuser themesвЂќ extension from Gnome extensions or just go to this link and click on the switch to turn it on. YouвЂ™ll need it for changing the themes and icons. Please make sure to install GNOME Tweaks tool. Prerequisites: GNOME Tweaks and GNOME Extensions But you have to make sure to follow the steps using your DEвЂ™s tools. To be honest, even if you are using some other desktop environment, you can still take some hints about what changes to do.