Remove finder from Dock

  • Posted by racoonlab
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Open (you need root permissions): 

/System/Library/CoreServices/Dock.app/Contents/Resources/DockMenus.plist

Add a new subsection to “finder-running”: 

<dict>
    <key>command</key>
    <integer>1004</integer>
    <key>name</key>
    <string>REMOVE_FROM_DOCK</string>
</dict>

Kill the dock: 

killall Dock

Then right click on Finder icon in Dock and click on “remove from dock”