
The install command accepts the following flags: $ sudo /Volumes/Docker/Docker.app/Contents/MacOS/installĪs macOS typically performs security checks the first time an application is used, the install command can take several minutes to run. We recommend that you also read the FAQs.Īfter downloading Docker.dmg, run the following commands in a terminal to install Docker Desktop in the Applications folder: You can choose to accept the terms at a later date by opening Docker Desktop.įor more information, see Docker Desktop Subscription Service Agreement. Note that Docker Desktop will not run if you do not agree to the terms. Docker Desktop starts after you accept the terms.

Re switching integrated terminal purely optional from my POV.For more information, see Docker Desktop for Apple silicon.

I then disabled integrated terminal and a Mac Authorisation request to docker access terminal popped up.Īfter authorising, closed down docker and restarted it, and everything worked fine without need to run the '/Applications/Docker.app/Contents/MacOS/Docker' command in terminal.

Intuitively something was wrong with communication between terminal and docker, permissions? Could be, although upon installation an advanced authorisation was required but for the helper. This made the engine start and docker dektop run normally. I ran /Applications/Docker.app/Contents/MacOS/Docker from terminal while having docker desktop open,

The docker desktop app was starting on what seemed to be an infinite loop. I tried all the fixes above and it still didn't work for me.
