When I started playing around with the dock I realized that I cannot customize the dock. Whenever I try to drag anything the app just moves back to its previous place. While trying to find a solution to this I also discovered that my iPad doesn’t let me go into edit mode, I.e. when I hold an app it doesn't jiggle.
I've already tried some suggestions on other threads-resetting the device, checking to see if restriction mode is enabled, doing a forced reset-none of this worked for either problem.
Jan 11, 2017 How to delete apps from your Dock; How to delete apps downloaded from the Mac App Store. Deleting an app you downloaded from the Mac App Store is a lot like deleting an app from your iPhone. Open Launchpad on your Mac. This can be done by clicking the Launchpad icon on your Dock, tapping F4 in the function row, or performing a four-finger pinch.
Can't Remove Apps From Dock Macbook Pro
To remove an application from the Mac Dock, just click application icon on the left side of the Dock, and then drag it up and off the Dock, as shown in this image: When you do this, you'll see a 'cloud' added to the icon, indicating that the application icon is about to disappear in a puff of smoke.
Locate the icon you downloaded on your Mac (or created) and confirm that it's in the.icns format. In the Finder, it should show up as the icon name with.icns appended to it.If the Finder is set to hide file extensions, you can see the full file name by right-clicking on the icon file and selecting Get Info from the pop-up menu. The file name with extension is displayed in the Get Info window.