# Show recents
Show recently used apps in a separate section of the Dock.
- Tested on macOS:
- Big Sur
- Catalina
- Mojave
- Parameter type: bool
# Set to true
(default value)
defaults write com.apple.dock show-recents -bool true && killall Dock
- Display recent apps in the Dock
# Set to false
defaults write com.apple.dock show-recents -bool false && killall Dock
- Do not display recent apps in the Dock
# Read current value
defaults read com.apple.dock show-recents
# Delete current value
defaults delete com.apple.dock show-recents && killall Dock