If you would like to undo the changes and revert back to the original layout, click the System Tray icon.

Switch to the Desktop screen and check if the Dock is visible at the bottom of the screen. Its icon will be added to the System Tray. Now, run the application and the taskbar will get converted into a dock! If prompted with a warning that downloading the file could be dangerous, ignore the warning. Scroll down to the Assets heading and click the TaskbarXI.exe file to download the application. How do I make Windows taskbar look like Mac Dock? Just follow the above steps in the same sequence as given above to replicate the Dock appearance on a Windows computer. It focuses on customizing the Taskbar by shrinking it into a compact dock, similar to the one seen on macOS. Users dissatisfied with the new taskbar and start menu layout in Windows 11 can change it to a mac-OS like dock through a simple freeware tool – TaskbarXI. How to turn Windows 11 taskbar into a Dock Although you cannot customize the look of it completely, a simple application – TaskbarXI lets you turn your Windows 11 taskbar into a macOS-like dock. A similar capability is offered in Windows OS by the Taskbar. The Dock on the Mac desktop offers a convenient way to access apps and features that you frequently use.

Macos slack tray icon