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How to use hover-to-open in the Mac notch

To use hover-to-open in NotNotch, enable the related setting and look at the top edge of the display. Moving the pointer into the chin can open the notch after a configurable delay.

Last updated 2026-09-14

Turn it on

Open NotNotch Settings and find the control for hover-to-open. 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. Moving the pointer into the chin can open the notch after a configurable delay.

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