How to Disable the Mac Dock Icon Bouncing Behavior
Whoever decided that MacOS Dock icons should be allowed to bounce continuously to get your attention obviously didn't think about those of us who are easily distracted. Sometimes the icon bounces once, but oftentimes it bounces continuously if a dialog or prompt is present.
If you know anything about us, know that we like a clean Mac setup. Hence our other guides aimed at cleaning up the MacOS Dock, like the ability to auto-hide your dock and add spacers between dock apps.
In this short Howchoo guide, I'll teach you how to prevent Mac icons from bouncing to get your attention and stop this annoying behavior once and for all.