I just restarted the dock processes. Also, any idea what the difference between Preferences and Preferences/ByHost ? I was afraid that if I did a standard logout, that the Dock would save itself as part of the logout process.
> On Nov 8, 2019, at 10:11 AM, dan d. <dandun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Did you do a reboot? The dock info is read each time as part of it. > On Thu, 7 Nov 2019, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > >> OK, I took the plunge and went to preferences then started up TimeMachine >> and found a version from before the re-boot that messed up my dock. I then >> did a restore and did a ps -ef | grep doc and found that Process 733 and 734 >> were related to my dock. Killed those off and saw new processes for the dock >> but my dock remained the same, so I just did everything manually. >> Oh well. >> >> >>> On Nov 7, 2019, at 1:12 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries >>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Technically, I guess you could The Dock related files that organize it are >>> within your user account, Library, Preferences. If you went into Time >>> Machine, into your Home directory, Library, Preferences and located the >>> com.apple.Dock.plist and restored it, you might have luck. I don't believe >>> that you should need to mess with any other of the Dock files within there. >>> >>> Later... >>> >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Apple Teacher >>> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) >>> Jamf Certified Associate >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>> On Nov 7, 2019, at 10:59, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:jon.c.c...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> Can I use TimeMachine to restore my Dock to a former state? IT pushed a >>> change that reset my dock. 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