Set Up Docker Desktop macOS

March 26, 2026

Version updated for https://github.com/gh-workflow/setup-docker-desktop-macos to version 0.0.2.

This action is used across all versions by 2 repositories.

Action Type

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Action Summary

The setup-docker-desktop-macos GitHub Action installs and starts Docker Desktop on macOS runners in GitHub Actions workflows. It automates the setup of a Docker environment specifically for testing workflows or applications that depend on Docker on macOS systems. This action is not intended for building or publishing Linux images and provides diagnostics as an optional feature to validate the Docker setup.

Release notes

Full Changelog: https://github.com/gh-workflow/setup-docker-desktop-macos/commits/0.0.2

Full Changelog: https://github.com/gh-workflow/setup-docker-desktop-macos/compare/0.0.1...0.0.2

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