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How to use Focus modes in the Mac notch

To use Focus modes in NotNotch, enable the related setting and look at the top edge of the display. The notch stays a utility; it does not replace Focus filters.

Last updated 2027-05-12

Turn it on

Open NotNotch Settings and find the control for Focus modes. The companion only shows what you enable.

Use it at a glance

Keep the notch closed for the live chip, or open it when you need the full panel. The notch stays a utility; it does not replace Focus filters.

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