Once you’ve disabled SIP, you can download and install cDock as you normally would. Refer to our older article and follow the first step there to disable SIP on macOS 10.11 El Capitan or later.
It’s a free download for OS X macOS 10.9 and above, but if you’re on macOS 10.11 El Capitan or later, you’d have to disable “ System Integrity Protection” (AKA rootless) before you install it. You can also drag the divider line to change the Dock’s size on the fly, without having to navigate to the Dock preferences every time.ĬDock is a robust app that can dramatically change the Dock’s looks and behaviour. Pro-tip: You can quickly access Dock preferences by right clicking on the divider line in the Dock.
Reducing transparency using Mac accessibility options helps your Dock and desktop icons stand out more and makes the top menu bar opaque to clearly see all your app icons and menu items.Ĭlick the checkbox next to Reduce transparency.Ĭlick and drag the slider next to Display contrast to increase or decrease. Click the checkbox next to Increase contrast.Increasing contrast on your Mac can help text stand out more clearly and can help buttons and app icons appear more pronounced as well.
For instance, when you activate the dashboard, the windows jump instead of slide, and they crossfade back into place.Ĭlick the checkbox next to Reduce motion. Reducing motion on your Mac is new to macOS Sierra, and it makes animations more subtle. How to use shapes to differentiate some settingsĬlick the checkbox next to Differentiate without color. Select the checkbox for Enable Color Filters.Click the Apple menu on the top left of your screen.Ĭlick the checkbox next to Invert colors.