How To Make Icons Smaller | On Mac !!better!!

defaults write com.apple.dock springboard-rows -int 5; defaults write com.apple.dock springboard-columns -int 6; killall Dock Default is rows=5, columns=7. More rows/columns = smaller icons. Reset with defaults delete com.apple.dock springboard-rows; defaults delete com.apple.dock springboard-columns; killall Dock .

Only affects Desktop icons, not Finder windows. how to make icons smaller on mac

These shortcuts work in Finder but not on the Desktop. They also work in Open/Save dialogs if the dialog is set to icon view. 3. In the Dock Method: System Settings (macOS Ventura+) → Desktop & Dock → Size slider (under “Dock”). Drag left to make icons smaller (minimum is tiny, but still readable). defaults write com