#Autohide delay
Change the Dock opening delay.
- Tested on macOS:
- Big Sur
- Catalina
- Mojave
- Parameter type: float
#Requirements
com.apple.dock autohide
must be set totrue
#Set to0.5
(default value)
defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-delay -float 0.5 && killall Dock
- By default, the Dock only opens if the mouse doesn't move for 0.5 seconds
#Set to0
defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-delay -float 0 && killall Dock
- Remove the autohide delay, the Dock appears instantly
#Read current value
defaults read com.apple.dock autohide-delay
#Delete current value
defaults delete com.apple.dock autohide-delay && killall Dock