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brightness HUD FAQ for NotNotch

Common questions about brightness HUD: it is a native Mac notch surface, optional in Settings, and not a Siri replacement. Brightness changes can appear as a notch companion instead of the default overlay.

Last updated 2025-04-09

Is brightness HUD required?

No. Enable only the surfaces you want. NotNotch AI is also optional and still in development.

Which Macs?

brightness HUD works with a hardware notch or a floating top-edge companion on compatible displays.

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