Windows 10 dock like Mac Would it be great if you could Make Windows 10 look like Mac. You can, and I will immediately show you how. We can all argue about what is better Mac or Windows, but that is a personal choice. If you choose to have Mac or Windows you have your own reasons. In case you have Windows and you would like to have Mac Dock on your Widows 10, this post is just for you.

XWindows Dock is a quintessential dock which replicates the Mac OS X dock functionality. It includes a 3D mode that matches the original Mac OS X dock. Ms word reader for mac. You can add the software to Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8. XWindows Dock: The Real Mac Leopard Dock Emulator 'XWindows Dock' is a new free dock utility for Windows which is one of the best Mac dock emulator software.It provides all graphics affects like reflections, transparency, shadow, blur, etc in Windows.

For me both OS’s have Pros and Cons. I love Mac style dock, but I also love Windows. I’m working as graphic and web designer, and I need to have everything on my desktop. I hate to minimize one software to open another one, so this makes my life easier. Now I can just hover over one side of my screen and have all software and URL shortcuts that I need so I don’t have to search for them elsewhere.

This also works on Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. So, with that being said, I was researching ways to install Mac style dock on my Windows 10. And after some time I found one software called RocketDock. This software will allow you to install Dock on Windows 10, Rocketdock also have a lot of functionality options, and it is FREE. So if you are just like me, searching for ways to make your Windows Interface more like Mac you are on right place. If you want to make this on your Windows 10, keep reading.

Here is step by step process. Download and Install RocketDock is free software. You can install it like every other software on your Windows 10. After installation is finished open (double-click) Rocketdock. After you open it, here are some options I recommend you to modify. This is default Dock style that you will see on your Desktop after Rocketdock is opened. Setup Rocketdock After installing, open it and hover over Dock.

To Setup you have to right click and choose option Dock Setting (Image Above). General Dock Settings First thing you should do is set up Language. Default language is of course English. But they have a lot of other languages on their list. Other very important option is Run at Startup.

Check this option so you have this in your startup app list, and also you want this checked so you don’t run this manually every time you start your PC. Here you can see general dock settings. Dock Icons Settings and How to insert Icon in Dock on Windows Now in this Icons settings you will get some default icons, but you can also include your own icons. Download and Import Icons in Windows 10 Dock Now I want you to go to or or you can go to, switch to image results, and search for specific icon (Facebook Icon, Gmail Icon). Download all icons you need. After you finish downloading All icons you need, open My Computer >> Local Disc >> Program Files (x86) >> RocketDock >> Icon Folder After you have successfully located RocketDock Icon Folder, move all Icons you’ve downloaded to this folder.

Create new icon in Windows 10 Dock ( Shortcut Icon for Software) Right click on clear space between icons >> Add Items >> Blank Icon (As shown on image below) Now You need to Specify Icon functionality and settings. And to do that, you need to open Icon Settings (Check Image Below). Right Click on “?” blank icon and choose Icon Settings When new Item window opens up choose icon for your specific software shortcut. Name your icon. This name will show like web image captions when you hover over your icon in dock. Very important step is to specify Target. Important: We are now making Shortcut Icon for software we have installed on our PC.