Finder Widget

The Finder widget opens Finder from your dock.

It is useful when you want Finder access in a dock replacement setup, or when you want a dock that opens a specific folder.

Location

Choose where Finder opens:

  • Home

  • Documents

  • Downloads

  • Desktop

  • Applications

  • Custom

Use Custom to choose any folder on your Mac.

Behavior

Choose what happens when you click the widget:

  • Open New Window — Open Finder at the selected location

  • Activate Finder — Bring Finder forward

Running indicator

The Finder widget can show a running indicator dot when Finder is active.