OS X applications are in the form of icons appear in Launchpad, the operation is very intuitive and easy to use. However, in very rare cases, these icons will likely generate some confusion, difficult to solve. Launchpad is stored in a SQLite database storage directory is: ~/Library/Application Support/Dock/
. We can use the Terminal.app to perform (without root privileges) to execute SQL commands related to the change Launchpad.
Run the following command in the terminal:
Reset Icon
$ rm -f ~/Library/Application\ Support/Dock/*.db && killall Dock
Fix OS X Launchpad Pink Icon
Fix Launchpad pink (some say red) icon for AMD CPU
- Download the attached to Applications
- Go to System Preferences → Accounts → Login items
- Add the Launchpad Refresh.app in here.
- reboot & done.
Download Launchpad Refresh.app