What’s your feedback about the MacBook Pro notch? Use the comments section and share your thoughts. However, for older apps it seems that apple has blocked the area behind the notch to ensure that outdated apps can’t display menu items in that hidden part.įact: A new macOS Monterey compatibility mode allows app developers to display menu items on both sides of the notch, while the area behind the camera housing is disabled! Demo Of Menu Bar Items Hiding Behind The NotchĬheck two videos shared on Twitter by Quinn Nelson that show how the iStats Menus app is displaying menu items behind the notch!Īn older version of Davinci Resolve, using drop-down menus does not hide items behind the notch! However, the user is able to hide the Battery icon behind the notch when switching back to the iStats app. iStat Menus by Bjango has been updated to version 4, adding a new look and new features.Among other things, the app now shows a historical chart of various system metrics looking at the past hour. The behavior applies in full-screen mode.
System-level, the mouse pointer is allow to enter the notch area, where it can be hidden. Issue: Too many menu bar items will start hiding your status bar icons! How Does macOS Monterey Handle The Notch Workaround: Apple has issued a support document that highlights a new ‘Scale to fit’ setting, that’s available for all apps that haven’t updated with support for the MacBook Pro built-in camera module. Important: The area behind the notch is still accessible and the partially blocked items are clickable!
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Software that use a lot of menu items might end up with some of them concealed behind the notch! How To Fix Menu Bar Items Hidden Behind MacBook Notchĭevelopers will have to update their apps with dropdown menus instead of using an extensive number of menu items. You can also explicitly check if the update is available, through the Dock menu. In addition to the aforementioned enhancement, iStat Menus 4.05 improves support for Cisco VPN connections, and boasts overall better performance, according to Bjango (the developer). Are menu bar items of third-party apps hiding behind the MacBook Pro notch? This is an ongoing issue with apps that haven’t been updated with support for the new 2021 MacBook Pro M1 devices.
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