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Docker Desktop

macOS | 4.46.0

Docker Desktop provides a seamless environment for building, sharing, and running containerized applications and microservices.

Self-service install

To install Docker Desktop on your work computer:

  1. Navigate to the Fleet Desktop icon in the OS menu bar and select My device.
  2. From the Self-service tab, navigate to Docker Desktop and click Install.

Don’t see Docker Desktop or the Fleet Desktop icon? Send a link to this page to your IT team.

Uninstall Docker Desktop

Run the following command in your terminal to uninstall Docker Desktop:

APPDIR="/Applications/" && LOGGED_IN_USER=$(scutil <<< "show State:/Users/ConsoleUser" | awk '/Name :/ { print $3 }') && quit_application() { local bundle_id="$1"; local timeout_duration=10; if ! osascript -e "application id \"$bundle_id\" is running" 2>/dev/null; then return fi; local console_user; console_user=$(stat -f "%Su" /dev/console); if [[ $EUID -eq 0 && "$console_user" == "root" ]]; then echo "Not logged into a non-root GUI; skipping quitting application ID '$bundle_id'."; return fi; echo "Quitting application '$bundle_id'..."; local quit_success=false; SECONDS=0; while (( SECONDS < timeout_duration )); do if osascript -e "tell application id \"$bundle_id\" to quit" >/dev/null 2>&1; then if ! pgrep -f "$bundle_id" >/dev/null 2>&1; then echo "Application '$bundle_id' quit successfully."; quit_success=true; break; fi; fi; sleep 1; done if [[ "$quit_success" = false ]]; then echo "Application '$bundle_id' did not quit."; fi } && remove_launchctl_service() { local service="$1"; local booleans=("true" "false"); local plist_status; local paths; local should_sudo; echo "Removing launchctl service ${service}"; for should_sudo in "${booleans[@]}"; do plist_status=$(launchctl list "${service}" 2>/dev/null); if [[ $plist_status == \{* ]]; then if [[ $should_sudo == "true" ]]; then sudo launchctl remove "${service}"; else launchctl remove "${service}"; fi; sleep 1; fi; paths=(; "/Library/LaunchAgents/${service}.plist"; "/Library/LaunchDaemons/${service}.plist"; ); if [[ $should_sudo == "false" ]]; then for i in "${!paths[@]}"; do paths[i]="${HOME}${paths[i]}"; done fi; for path in "${paths[@]}"; do if [[ -e "$path" ]]; then if [[ $should_sudo == "true" ]]; then sudo rm -f -- "$path"; else rm -f -- "$path"; fi; fi; done done } && trash() { local logged_in_user="$1"; local target_file="$2"; local timestamp="$(date +%Y-%m-%d-%s)"; local rand="$(jot -r 1 0 99999)"; if [[ "$target_file" == ~* ]]; then target_file="/Users/$logged_in_user${target_file:1}"; fi; local trash="/Users/$logged_in_user/.Trash"; local file_name="$(basename "${target_file}")"; if [[ -e "$target_file" ]]; then echo "removing $target_file."; mv -f "$target_file" "$trash/${file_name}_${timestamp}_${rand}"; else echo "$target_file doesn't exist."; fi } && remove_launchctl_service 'com.docker.helper' && remove_launchctl_service 'com.docker.socket' && remove_launchctl_service 'com.docker.vmnetd' && quit_application 'com.docker.docker' && quit_application 'com.electron.dockerdesktop' && sudo rm -rf '/Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.docker.socket' && sudo rm -rf '/Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/com.docker.vmnetd' && sudo rmdir '~/.docker/bin' && sudo rm -rf "$APPDIR/Docker.app" && sudo rm -rf '/usr/local/cli-plugins/docker-compose' && sudo rm -rf '/usr/local/bin/hub-tool' && sudo rm -rf '/usr/local/bin/kubectl.docker' && sudo rm -rf '/usr/local/bin/docker' && sudo rm -rf '/usr/local/bin/docker-credential-desktop' && sudo rm -rf '/usr/local/bin/docker-credential-ecr-login' && sudo rm -rf '/usr/local/bin/docker-credential-osxkeychain' && sudo rmdir '~/Library/Caches/com.plausiblelabs.crashreporter.data' && sudo rmdir '~/Library/Caches/KSCrashReports' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '/usr/local/bin/docker-compose.backup' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '/usr/local/bin/docker.backup' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/.docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Application Scripts/com.docker.helper' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Application Scripts/group.com.docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Application Support/com.apple.sharedfilelist/com.apple.LSSharedFileList.ApplicationRecentDocuments/com.docker.helper.sfl*' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Application Support/com.apple.sharedfilelist/com.apple.LSSharedFileList.ApplicationRecentDocuments/com.electron.dockerdesktop.sfl*' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Application Support/com.bugsnag.Bugsnag/com.docker.docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Application Support/Docker Desktop' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Caches/com.docker.docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Caches/com.plausiblelabs.crashreporter.data/com.docker.docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Caches/KSCrashReports/Docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Containers/com.docker.docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Containers/com.docker.helper' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Group Containers/group.com.docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/HTTPStorages/com.docker.docker' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/HTTPStorages/com.docker.docker.binarycookies' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Logs/Docker Desktop' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Preferences/com.docker.docker.plist' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Preferences/com.electron.docker-frontend.plist' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Preferences/com.electron.dockerdesktop.plist' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Saved Application State/com.electron.docker-frontend.savedState' && trash $LOGGED_IN_USER '~/Library/Saved Application State/com.electron.dockerdesktop.savedState'

Is Docker Desktop up to date?

Run this query in Fleet to find old versions of Docker Desktop across all your computers:

SELECT 1 FROM apps WHERE bundle_identifier = 'com.docker.docker' AND bundle_short_version <= '4.46.0';

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