Upgrading from the Mac App Store version of uBar to the full version

The Mac App Store (MAS) requires a process called Sandboxing, which prevents Applications from performing many operations that are crucial to a fully functioning Dock replacement.

Therefore, the version of uBar on the MAS is a sandboxed version that missing several key features.

Step-by-step guide

If you have purchased the sandboxed version of uBar from the MAS, please follow these steps:

1. Ensure that the sandboxed version (e.g. uBar 3.app) is install in your ~/Applications folder, and has been run at least once.
2. Quit the sandboxed version.
3. Download the full version (uBar.app) and install it in your ~/Applications folder.
4. Launch the full version.
5. Open the registration window (uBar menu > uBar > Registration...)
6. Press the "Upgrade MAS" button.
7. Follow on-screen instructions to receive your licence key.