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How to Dim Hidden Mac App Icons in the Dock

How to Dim Hidden Mac App Icons in the Dock

By Jim Tanous • Dec 27, 2015

OS X lets users “hide” applications on the desktop, which leaves the app open but removes all of its windows from view. As a result, hidden apps are sometimes difficult to keep track of, so here’s a simple Terminal command that will dim the Dock icon of any hidden app, allowing you to quickly see which apps are currently hidden on your Mac.

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How to Clean Up and Hide Desktop Icons in OS X

How to Clean Up and Hide Desktop Icons in OS X

By Jim Tanous • Aug 23, 2014

Many Mac users view their desktop as a catch-all repository for their files, documents, and projects, making it a potentially disorganized mess in many instances. If you need to quickly clean up your desktop for a screenshot or screencast, don’t waste time manually moving files. Use this simple Terminal command instead.

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The Complete Guide to Using Custom Icons in OS X

By Jim Tanous • Jul 15, 2014

Mac users love to customize their desktop, and one of the easiest ways to do it is by using custom app icons. We show you how to find and replace custom icons in OS X, including those tricky apps like Finder and Calendar.

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The New Icons of OS X Yosemite – A Side-by-Side Comparison

The New Icons of OS X Yosemite - A Side-by-Side Comparison

By Jim Tanous • Jun 3, 2014

Apple plans to give OS X a complete makeover with the launch of Yosemite later this fall. As a preview of things to come, we’ve created a side by side comparison of Yosemite’s new icons with those currently in use in OS X Mavericks.

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