Docker Desktop for Mac on Apple silicon is now available as a GA release. This is the third chapter of the “Docker for Web Developers” book. How to install Docker on Windows, mac OS, and Linux. Docker for Mac is best installed with Homebrew and Homebrew Cask.For other ways to install on MacOS, see Install Docker for Mac in Docker's docs.You need to restart Docker Desktop after making any changes to the keychain or to the ~/.docker/certs.d directory in order for the changes to take effect. When the Docker Desktop application starts, it copies the ~/.docker/certs.d folder on your Mac to the /etc/docker/certs.d directory on Moby (the Docker Desktop xhyve virtual machine). (In the example below, the Applications folder is in “grid” view mode.). Double-click Docker.app in the Applications folder to start Docker. Install and run Docker Desktop on Mac 🔗 Double-click Docker.dmg to open the installer, then drag the Docker icon to the Applications folder.