How can I find my Launchpad as I do not have it in my Dock?

How do I find my Launchpad icon as it is not in my Dock?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 11.2

Posted on Jul 5, 2021 8:17 AM

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Posted on Jul 5, 2021 8:56 AM

Double click Finder in the Dock

Finder > Applications > Launchpad

Double click Launchpad to open.


To keep icon in the Dock, drag the Launchpad app to Dock without dropping on the Desktop.

If it drops on the desktop as an alias, right click it and then "Move to Trash.






For details:

https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/open-apps-mchlp1014/mac

Use Launchpad on your Mac



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Jul 5, 2021 8:56 AM in response to ythgvb

Double click Finder in the Dock

Finder > Applications > Launchpad

Double click Launchpad to open.


To keep icon in the Dock, drag the Launchpad app to Dock without dropping on the Desktop.

If it drops on the desktop as an alias, right click it and then "Move to Trash.






For details:

https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/open-apps-mchlp1014/mac

Use Launchpad on your Mac



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