# Autohide animation time
Change the Dock opening and closing animation times.
- Tested on macOS:
- Big Sur
- Catalina
- Mojave
- Parameter type: float
# Requirements
com.apple.dock autohide
must be set totrue
# Set to 0.5
(default value)
defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-time-modifier -float 0.5 && killall Dock
- By default, the Dock opening and closing animations take 0.5 seconds
# Set to 2
defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-time-modifier -float 2 && killall Dock
- Increase the Dock animation time
# Set to 0
defaults write com.apple.dock autohide-time-modifier -float 0 && killall Dock
- Remove the Dock autohide animation
# Read current value
defaults read com.apple.dock autohide-time-modifier
# Delete current value
defaults delete com.apple.dock autohide-time-modifier && killall Dock