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February 28, 2019

MacOS Custom Launchpad

Are the icons too big in MacOS Launchpad? You can customize them. Here are the commands.

# change the launchpad icon size by changing the columns and rows
defaults write com.apple.dock springboard-columns -int 10
defaults write com.apple.dock springboard-rows -int 10
killall Dock
# reset the launchpd
defaults write com.apple.dock ResetLaunchPad -bool TRUE
killall Dock
# reset to defaults
defaults delete com.apple.dock springboard-columns 
defaults delete com.apple.dock springboard-rows
killall Dock

# change the launchpad icon size by changing the columns and rows defaults write com.apple.dock springboard-columns -int 10 defaults write com.apple.dock springboard-rows -int 10 killall Dock # reset the launchpd defaults write com.apple.dock ResetLaunchPad -bool TRUE killall Dock # reset to defaults defaults delete com.apple.dock springboard-columns defaults delete com.apple.dock springboard-rows killall Dock

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