Docker Desktop For Mac Download Without Login

Getting the Docker Desktop app provides everything you need for enterprise-ready Docker container development of Kubernetes-ready applications.

Step 1: Download & install “Docker Desktop” app.

Firstly, you need to have an account in Docker Hub to download the app so click on this link to create one – https://hub.docker.com/signup.

  • The fastest and easiest way to get started with Docker on Mac.
  • . Install Docker Desktop. Disable Docker Desktop to run at Windows login – this basically disables Docker. Register dockerd as a service – no need for Docker Desktop at all. I think that might work as well. Just one comment: don’t know if it is still the case, but if I remember correctly, Docker CE has a different pipe endpoint.

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Once you have created your account and logged in to your account, click on this link – https://hub.docker.com/editions/community/docker-ce-desktop-mac. This will get you to the downloads page for the community version of Docker Desktop for macOS devices. Once you are on the downloads page, click on the blue button to the right which says “Get Docker” (highlighted in red in the screen shot below) to download the application.

The preferred choice for millions of developers that are building containerized apps. Docker Desktop is an application for MacOS and Windows machines for the building and sharing of containerized applications. Access Docker Desktop and follow the guided onboarding to build your first containerized application in minutes.

Open the downloaded file. If you are having trouble finding it go to your Downloads folder and look for the Docker Desktop application file as shown in the image below.

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No surprises here, just drag and drop the docker icon to the Applications folder as shown in the image below.

Docker Desktop Mac

Step 2: Run the Docker Desktop application.

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From the Applications folder or LaunchPad or Spotlight Search, run the Docker Desktop application.

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Once you have launched the Docker Desktop application, it isn’t directly accessible from Mac’s application dock. It is only accessible from the icon in the top menu bar to the right (refer the screen shot below).