My dashboard won't open from my dock, or applications folder. I've tried previous solutions posted on here but have had no luck. I'm running 10.6.8. Any suggestions?

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Please describe in detail all you have attempted to do in order to resolve the issue.

Apple Stores are not the only places that repairs Macs - AASP and How to find your nearest Apple Authorized Service Provider (AASP)

If you are still under warranty or have Apple Care, call them and get a case number. Most issues can be handled over the phone.

Do the #12-13 steps here with OnyX

seems to cure strange issues involving the caches, which lets them rebuild fresh again

also other steps as needed

Step by Step to fix your Mac

Launch the Console application in any of the following ways:

☞ Enter the first few letters of its name into a Spotlight search. Select it in the results (it should be at the top.)

☞ In the Finder, select Go ▹ Utilities from the menu bar, or press the key combination shift-command-U. The application is in the folder that opens.

☞ If you’re running Mac OS X 10.7 or later, open LaunchPad. Click Utilities, then Console in the page that opens.

Click the Clear Display icon in the toolbar. Try the action again. Post any messages that appear in the Console window – the text, please, not a screenshot.

Important: Some private information, such as your name, may appear in the log. Edit it out by search-and-replace in a text editor before posting.

I've been looking everywhere for help but I can't find it.

My dashboard disappeared so I re-installed it to my dock and now

it wont open at all. Not even with Hot Corners!

Please someone help!!

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