How to Get a 2D Dock on Mac

This is a video showing you how to change the 3D Dock on Leopard (10.5) and Snow Leopard (10.6) into a 2D dock, similar to the Dock seen in Tiger (10.4). Many people who own Macs with larger monitors like to have the 2D Dock, it seems like. This video will show you how to get one.

How to get a 2D Dock:
1. Open Terminal (Search for Terminal in Spotlight or Finder)
2. Type in the code from the website below and press the return key.
3. Type "killall Dock" then press the return key.

How to get a 3D Dock:
1. Open Terminal (Search for it in Spotlight or Finder)
2. Type the code from the website below, but change "YES" to "NO" (without quotes) and hit the return key.
3. Type "killall Dock" and hit the return key.

The code is on the Codes page of this website:
http://www.windowsandmacintosh.co.cc

*Sorry about the full screen and bad quality. I got a better screen recorder so all future videos will be recorded with either iShowU or ScreenFlow.

http://www.windowsandmacintosh.co.cc

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[ellismarkman]

WAM I know you like to keep your privacy... ur name is on ur terminal.

[WindowsAndMacintosh]

@ellismarkman

I know.

[Christopher1679]

are you using QuickTime X its pretty laggy

[WindowsAndMacintosh]

@Christopher1679

Yeah, I am. I am going to use iShowU or ScreenFlow for all future videos.

[ItsTheHacker]

nice. how do you make terminal transparent?

[WindowsAndMacintosh]

@ItsTheHacker

Open Terminal then go to the "Shell" menu and click on the "Homebrew" theme. There are other themes there too.

[Margalus89]

Is there a way to keep the dock black instead of with some opacity so it doesn't take the color of what's behind it?