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How to back up and restore Dock settings on Mac
Updated over a week ago

This article applies to:

  • OS: Mac

  • Product edition: inSync Cloud and On-Premise

  • Feature category: Backup and restore

Overview

This procedure provides the steps for inSync administrators to back up and restore Dock settings of Mac devices.

Back up and restore Dock settings

To back up Dock settings:

  • Create a custom folder in the backup profile and configure the following path.
    %userprofile%/Library/Preferences

    inSync Client picks up the changes and backs up the required contents.

To restore Dock settings:

  1. Restore the com.apple.dock.plist file to ensure the old doc setting is restored.

  2. Log off and log on the user on the device or restart the Mac device.

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