Apps not displaying after macOS Tahoe 26.0.1 update on MacBook Air

my MacBook Air updated to tahoe 26.0.1 and my apps will no longer display.


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Original Title: apps display

MacBook Air 15″, macOS 26.0

Posted on Nov 1, 2025 1:07 PM

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Posted on Nov 2, 2025 2:05 PM

wcovey wrote:

I mean that when I click on my apps icon in the dock nothing happens. before update to Tahoe all of my apps would display on the screen.


It's still not entirely clear what you mean. Are you referring to Launchpad? Tahoe got rid of it, so you still have a Launchpad alias in the Dock, with an icon that looks like this:



that would now be a broken alias. You might as well drag it out of the Dock, to delete it, since the application that it used to run is gone.

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Nov 2, 2025 2:05 PM in response to wcovey

wcovey wrote:

I mean that when I click on my apps icon in the dock nothing happens. before update to Tahoe all of my apps would display on the screen.


It's still not entirely clear what you mean. Are you referring to Launchpad? Tahoe got rid of it, so you still have a Launchpad alias in the Dock, with an icon that looks like this:



that would now be a broken alias. You might as well drag it out of the Dock, to delete it, since the application that it used to run is gone.

Apps not displaying after macOS Tahoe 26.0.1 update on MacBook Air

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