<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" version="2.0"><channel><title>WinCustomize Forums » RSS Feed » Docks Posts</title><link>https://feeds.feedburner.com/Stardock/Wincustomize/forum/59</link><copyright>© 2006 - 2026 Stardock Corporation. All rights reserved.</copyright><description>Recent Posts In Docks</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:10:10 AM -0400</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:10:10 AM -0400</lastBuildDate><docs>http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html</docs><generator>Stardock Rss Generator v1.0</generator><managingEditor>info@stardock.com</managingEditor><webMaster>kwilas@stardock.com</webMaster><item><author>linuxgurugamer</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/539606</comments><description><![CDATA[I have Object Dock 3 on a new laptop, there are 6 tabs.&nbsp; Screen res is 3840 across by 1200 vertical.  The first three tabs are nice and wide, the last three are very tiny.&nbsp; How do I get the tabs to be&nbsp; more equal sized, so that all the text is shown?  I know I can make it wider, but I don't need the dock across the entire top of the screen.&nbsp; The first three tabs have a lot of unused whitespace on each side of the label  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/539606</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/539606</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 7:32:31 AM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2025-11-18T07:32:31-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>How to make all tabs same size in Object Dock 3</title></item><item><author>Uvah</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/495654</comments><description><![CDATA[as the title says.&nbsp;  could use some please.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/495654</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/495654</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2019 9:50:56 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2019-06-26T09:50:56-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>I accidentally deleted my Nexus dock, again.how do I it get please.</title></item><item><author>VampireFox2</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/490217</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi,  &nbsp;  Is it possible to adjust custom coloring and transparency of tabbed docks or is it just with zoomers? Thanks  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/490217</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/490217</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 4:52:12 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-07-26T16:52:12-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>How to Change Color and Transparency of Tabbed Docks?</title></item><item><author>VampireFox2</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/490155</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi,  &nbsp;  I was wondering if it's possible to show the names of the apps pinned to the dock below the icons. Is this possible? Thanks    ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/490155</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/490155</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2018 5:31:56 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-07-21T17:31:56-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Is it Possible to Show Names of Apps Below Icons?</title></item><item><author>toddeswe59246</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/490041</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi  I wonder if there's a docklet that shows the week number? Would be nice to have.  &nbsp;  ToddeSwe  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/490041</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/490041</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 7:51:38 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-07-16T07:51:38-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Weeknumber docklet?</title></item><item><author>VampireFox2</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/489305</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi,  &nbsp;  Is there a way that I can keep my dock at the bottom but at the same time keep maximized applications on top of it?  &nbsp;  This is what I have:  https://imgur.com/a/cBC0MTf   &nbsp;  This is what I'm looking for:  https://rocketdock.com/addon/misc/10809?p=3   ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/489305</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/489305</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 9:30:42 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-05-30T09:30:42-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Is there a setting to keep maximized apps on top of dock?</title></item><item><author>Kashegan02</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/487877</comments><description><![CDATA[I have a shortcut on my desktop which I would like to place on an objectdock tab, but objectdock refuses to allow it. When i drag and drop all I get is a circle with a bar across it and the shortcut won't stay put.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/487877</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/487877</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2018 7:10:31 AM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-03-08T07:10:31-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>Shotcut not placing</title></item><item><author>VampireFox2</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/487852</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi,  &nbsp;  I just bought ObjectDock and love it! I have to say it is a great application and is pretty complex. The settings have a lot of options to choose from. I have a couple of questions about it.  1. How do I force open applications to minimize to the dock and not the taskbar at the top of my screen? I notice that it still does it when I check the "Hide the Windows taskbar" option in the settings.  2. Is it possible to force the dock to still show when I maximize a window?  3. ...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/487852</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/487852</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2018 9:21:28 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-03-05T21:21:28-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>How can I configure my Dock to do these things?</title></item><item><author>Sp3ctre18</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/486705</comments><description><![CDATA[Docks in question: ObjectDock free, RocketDock, CircleDock  Docklet: stacksdocklet v1  Also happens with: RKLauncher, Aquadock, StandaloneStacks  OS: Windows 7 Pro x64.    tl;dr:  The icons on most stacksdocklet (v1) stacks in 2 portable RocketDocks are blank. (EDIT, another restart: now ALL RocketDocks have blank icons for their stacks.) Most icons in standalonestack are also blank. In these stacks,&nbsp; 1 icon is a custom ico, 1 stack is all self-picked icons from installed EXEs, 1...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/486705</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/486705</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2018 1:35:39 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-01-21T13:35:39-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>[RESOLVED] Stack docklet icons + 2 on dock missing! (blank or question mark)</title></item><item><author>williammsampson</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/482275</comments><description><![CDATA[(win 10, surfacebook, latest revs of all the stardock apps (i think...))  So one of the things i was looking forward to with objectdock was the &#39;docklets&#39; - a decent weather &#39;let, some system info in the dock, etc.  other than the pitiful few that are included with purchase, i can&#39;t find anything. &nbsp;where are they hiding? &nbsp;plenty of skins (???) but nothing that DOES SOMETHING.  am i just misleading myself - do they really not exist ?    i feel like i&#39;ve been ...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/482275</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/482275</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 7:47:20 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2018-01-02T19:47:20-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>'docklets'?</title></item><item><author>NeilBalmer</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/479452</comments><description><![CDATA[I don;t know if SD are actively working on objectdock or not, but I have a couple of suggestions...  1. Mouseover image. Don&#39;t get me wrong, the effects are good, but a hover image would be nice also.  2. Option to show/hide from alt-tab switcher. (for when always on top doesn&#39;t work).  &nbsp;  Is there any likelihood of these getting implemented?  &nbsp;  &nbsp;  Neil.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/479452</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/479452</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2016 6:32:22 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2016-09-04T06:32:22-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>feature suggestions</title></item><item><author>lucab2953</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/462789</comments><description><![CDATA[How do I refresh the stacks I&#39;ve made after I change a setting such as the fan setting?  It seems that once a stack is created I can&#39;t edit any of my original settings.  Thanks for any and all help!!  Luca  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/462789</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/462789</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2015 8:12:33 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2015-03-28T08:12:33-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Stacks not updating my changes</title></item><item><author>mhelseth93</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/418094</comments><description><![CDATA[I am wondering if there is a way to make the names of things longer when you are only showing the name of a link. I kind of want to have my dock on the right side of my screen with all the names of my games and such. The issue with this is that all of the names are insanely short. (which makes no sense...) and I am upset that I paid 20$ for this program and it has such little&nbsp;customization. Is there any way I can make the names longer? (streching the dock only makes more columns of these De...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/418094</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/418094</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2015 9:16:43 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2015-02-13T21:16:43-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>Names in ObjectDock are too short</title></item><item><author>gevansmd</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/459840</comments><description><![CDATA[Uninstalling and running CCleaner seems to have fixed everything. &nbsp;The latter was the crucial step.  &nbsp;  Grrrrr! &nbsp;I had a lot of trouble with OD+ when I moved to Win 7. &nbsp;I finally got everything working except that it continually grabbed 25% of one CPU. &nbsp;I played with a combination of Tiles and Fences for a while but decided to give OD another chance.  Many of the problems I had when I first moved to Win 7 are back:  OD refuses to load at boot time even though it&...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/459840</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/459840</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2014 8:38:59 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-12-11T20:38:59-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>SOLVED:  ObjectDoc Plus 2+ not working again</title></item><item><author>gevansmd</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/459790</comments><description><![CDATA[I have three docks in my setup, bottom, left and right, and I&#39;d like to drop the leftmost one. &nbsp;I don&#39;t see the option to remove it. &nbsp;help!  I know I could probably edit the ini file but there must be a way to use the interface.  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/459790</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/459790</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 11:41:26 AM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-12-08T12:41:26</pubDateParsed><title>RESOLVED Forgot how to delete a dock from my setup</title></item><item><author>beachbummer</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/459792</comments><description><![CDATA[Hi. Hope I&#39;m in the right spot here. At work I just upgraded my Mac machine to Yosemite - and really like the way the flat dock changes colour according to the wallpaper used. Can this be done on Windows OD docks?  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/459792</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/459792</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2014 8:42:13 PM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-12-07T20:42:13-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>Dock changes colour</title></item><item><author>gevansmd</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/455857</comments><description><![CDATA[I&#39;ve decided to run Fences as an alternative to OD+. &nbsp;However, even though I have unchecked "Load at Startup", it continues to do so. &nbsp;The only solution was an uninstall. &nbsp;After reinstalling (I don&#39;t want to permanently remove OD+) however, the problem returned.  &nbsp;  Here are my setting and the msconfig screens:  &nbsp;     &nbsp;     &nbsp;  I also used regedit to make sure it wasn&#39;t listed in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentver...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/455857</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/455857</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2014 9:59:36 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-07-07T09:59:36-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>ObjcetDock Plus refuses NOT to start</title></item><item><author>Gargabee</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/332642</comments><description><![CDATA[For anyone that is having a problem with the weather docklet reporting the days incorrectly (for instance, Friday would list as Today, Tomorrow, Friday) we have an unofficial temporary workaround that you can try.  Close down ObjectDock so that it is not running.  Open the folder where ObjectDock is installed (typically C:\Program Files\Stardock\ObjectDock) and find your 'stardockweather.ocx' file. Right click on it and select 'Rename' and rename it to 'stardockweather.ocx.bak' so that you c...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/332642</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/332642</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2014 9:33:54 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-06-22T09:33:54-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>ObjectDock Weather Docklet Incorrect Days</title></item><item><author>G S</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/453747</comments><description><![CDATA[I have object dock installed on a tablet and I would like to add a shortcut that calls the touch keyboard to open. The file associated with this function is taptip.exe. I created a shortcut of this application on my desktop. I then moved the shortcut to the dock. When I try to run the shortcut, get an error message that the file location is invalid? Not sure what&#39;s going on...  &nbsp;  I&#39;m running W8.1 64  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/453747</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/453747</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2014 9:20:10 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-04-23T21:20:10-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Adding touch keyboard shortcut to object dock 2.1</title></item><item><author>Malvegil_Raven</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/453637</comments><description><![CDATA[I have followed the instructions for setting up&nbsp;a stack icon on the dock.&nbsp; And it seems to be working, but the only thing that is showing up in the stack is: "Show in Explorer".&nbsp; How do I add more icons/shortcuts to a stack?  I am running Object Dock v2.1 &amp; StandaloneStack v2.07 and followed Frankell&#39;s instructions for setting up a stack on a dock.  Right now I&#39;m just trying to get all my Microsoft Office Icons to show on 1 stack.  Thanks for any help - Lance. ...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/453637</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/453637</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2014 9:25:20 AM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-04-19T09:25:20-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>Help with Stacks</title></item><item><author>Steppler13</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/453607</comments><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! Help me please! I cant find background to objectdock, but i have screen with this background. Help me find it!   ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/453607</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/453607</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2014 9:31:44 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-04-16T21:31:44-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>HEEEELP!</title></item><item><author>JuniorCrooks</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/452602</comments><description><![CDATA[I never experienced this before but since I decided to hide my taskbar with the show/hide taskbar docklet I have noticed that when I click on the IE&nbsp;icon on the dock&nbsp;it always opens one working instance of IE and another blank page of IE. The blank page stays minimized and I only know it has launched by hovering my cursor over the IE dock icon. I am using IE 11 on Windows 8.1. I do not need&nbsp;reply&#39;s about how bad IE&nbsp;and 8.1&nbsp;are or try another browser. I do use other b...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/452602</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/452602</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2014 1:13:12 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-03-23T13:13:12-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>IE shortcut on dock launches 2 or more IE windows.</title></item><item><author>rgrounds</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/452541</comments><description><![CDATA[ OK I have been using KK Menu with OD since it was Shareware. Last week something on my system changed and KKMenu gives me an error about being unable "Could not register window class:Invalid window handle". I reinstalled and the same thing. So I wanna switch over to Stacks.&nbsp;    I have tried Stacks Docklet 1.0 &amp; 2.0 and Stand Alone Stacks. The stacks work in both. But I don&#39;t get Icons for the shortcuts in my stacks. I just get a White Document icon or a Windows Exe default icon.&...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/452541</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/452541</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2014 4:41:45 PM -0400</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-03-20T16:41:45-04:00</pubDateParsed><title>No Icons on Stacks</title></item><item><author>abaloto</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/451462</comments><description><![CDATA[ Hi.    I apologize for my English, but it is my second language.     I started use Object Dock.     I am using Vector Cell Black in ObjectDock. And I have a problem with spacing between icons.    As separator is, therefore, are too large. When there is no separator, there is no spacing between icons.        I tried to use the guides but not found solution.     How to reduce gaps.    If anyone can help me?    My bacground.ini for Vector Cell Black in ObjectDock is:       Code: xm...]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/451462</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/451462</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2014 6:31:00 AM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2014-01-21T06:31:00-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>Spacing between icons in Object Dock 2</title></item><item><author>Scubafun</author><comments>https://forums.wincustomize.com/450851</comments><description><![CDATA[With old eyes it&#39;s hard to see the included objectdock analog clock.&nbsp; Does anyone know of a good "visible" digital clock docklet with the date included?&nbsp; Thanks for your help.&nbsp; Cheers to all and a very Merry Christmas to one and all  ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="True">https://forums.wincustomize.com/450851</guid><link>https://forums.wincustomize.com/450851</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2013 6:15:36 AM -0500</pubDate><pubDateParsed>2013-12-16T06:15:36-05:00</pubDateParsed><title>Need a better clock docklet</title></item></channel></rss>