How to move the Position of the Dock in Mac OS X El Capitan

Description: This article will show how to change the position of where the dock is in Mac OS X El Capitan. The dock can be located on the bottom, right, or left side of the screen.

  1. From the Menu Bar, click the Apple icon and select System Preferences.
    Apple Menu, System Preferences
  2. Click Dock.
    System Preferences, Dock
  3. Next to Position on screen, choose Left, Bottom, or Right to change the position of the dock.
    Dock, Position on screen, Left, Right, or Bottom

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