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Troubleshooting brightness HUD in NotNotch

If brightness HUD is missing, check Settings, display targeting, and macOS permissions first. Brightness changes can appear as a notch companion instead of the default overlay.

Last updated 2025-03-30

It does not appear

Confirm brightness HUD is enabled and that the notch is not hidden on that display.

It appears on the wrong screen

Use the display-follow setting so brightness HUD tracks the screen you are looking at.

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