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How to easily install and uninstall docker on MacOs


My question is

How to easily install docker to have it available in terminal and how to uninstall docker on osx?


Solution

  • To Install:

    1. Go Here
    2. Click the "Get Docker" or "Get Docker Desktop for Mac (Stable)" button.
    3. Double-click the DMG
    4. Drag Docker into Applications
    5. Open Docker
    6. Open Terminal after install and docker will be available. Docker should auto-launch on subsequent startups and be available on command line.

    To Uninstall:

    1. Click On Docker Icon
    2. Select Preferences
    3. Select Bug Icon (Question Mark or Bomb Icon icon in some versions of Docker UI) for the Troubleshoot menu
    4. Select Uninstall

    An image of Troubleshoot menu that includes Uninstall button