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Select previous window (I deleted the keyboard shortcut too) While open, press (delete the shortcut) focus selected window (I removed this function).

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Show Windows from: All apps, All spaces, All screens, show minimised windows and show hidden windows and show full screen windows. The settings are a little hard to get right at first so I will give you mine (if I get a moment free). I will provide you with all my settings (if I get the chance) because there is a learning curve. But it is far from a hyperdock alternative and does not offer a peek option per se. Try out the trials it can’t hurt right! If you really aren’t all that into buying paid apps and would much rather go for a free app then Alt-tab is pretty good. It is super, but it looks like it is being abandoned and has not been updated in over a year with the developer not replying to emails. I also use dockmate it is exceptional and almost a carbon copy of Hyperdock (it has a special calendar view where it shows upcoming events and I think music controls too when you hover over the music or spotify app similar to hyperdock. Apologies, my explanation may be confusing. It is far easier to minimise everything and just open the two windows fresh from the taskbar. it can be cumbersome and time consuming if you have five windows open to cycle through them and minimise three of them just to keep two on the screen.

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This like the Microsoft Windows 10 ”peek to desktop” it can help to either get to stuff/files on the desktop or to reset the view to then open windows fresh without having to fiddle through the old ones.

To bring them all back up you swipe up with two fingers on the menu bar. Swish has a special feature wherein you can minimise every window on your screen by swiping down with two fingers from the menu bar. This is like a modern take on ‘peek’ you’ll be pleasantly surprised. It is a really cheap app too, try the trial out. There is no other windows manager that can do this. It is really cool, try it out because it will make more sense.

Gather window data asynchronously, and don't show outdated previews if the mouse has moved off that dock icon.A really good windows manager is Rectangle Pro it has a feature built in where you can ‘stash’ or dock windows to the sides rather than minimising them.

Test further different apps for unusual windows like invisible windows.

If clicking on a dock icon, hide the preview.

Ensure preview does not appear outside of the monitor's area.

Support auto-hiding dock and dock in alternate locations.

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Once there's a great user experience, investigate how to contribute to brew.

Figure out how to show windows from other spaces and how to focus on them.

Compatibility will vary from app to app.

Only shows windows in the current space / desktop.

If you rebuild the app, force quit the app using the Activity Monitor, and wipe out the permissions entirely, then run the app again.

theme provides customisation to the visual appearance of the preview using hexadecimal colours in the format #AARRGGBB.

If a thumbnail isn't showing, see what it's called in the dock, and use Activity Monitor to find it's real name.

aliases allows mapping apps on the dock to their actual name.

Config file is located in $HOME/.dock-window-preview/config.json.

This approach of mostly JavaScript will make it easier for others to contribute.

My knowledge of Objective-C is incredibly basic, so the code could be better.

For context, I mostly write front-end applications, so I prefer to work with JavaScript where possible.

Use npm start to run, this will use yode instead of node.

For permissions, grant the same permissions to Terminal.

Run the app, grant the requested permissions.

Run npm install, and then npm run build.

Change into the directory using cd dock-window-preview.

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If Node is not installed, run brew install nvm then run nvm install 16 and nvm use 16.

Hover over the dock to see window previews.Run the application, grant the permissions.Run this command in the terminal: /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL )".So after a lot of research, I decided to give it a try myself and to give it away for free. HyperDock), with no guarantee they were going to work properly at all and didn't seem well supported. The only options seemed to be old paid closed source applications (eg. Thankfully, most of my needs as a Windows user are satisfied thanks to AltTab, Rectangle and Karabiner, but I noticed there didn't appear to be any viable option for window previewing on the dock. Contributors welcome to help resolve this! MotivationĪ long-time Windows user here, and I recently had to start using a Macbook, which has been a frustrating experience. Note: M1 is not supported as I don't have an M1 Mac to test with.

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Adds window preview functionality on hover for Mac Dock, an open-source alternative.