Hardware

MacBook Air for Mac notch developers

If you are extending NotNotch, MacBook Air is a host surface or a documented constraint. Air models with a notch get the same closed-notch live activities as Pro machines.

Last updated 2025-10-21

Host rules

Packages declare placements in manifest.json. MacBook Air may be openTab, liveActivity, or a first-party module.

Do not disable library validation

Unsigned third-party binaries stay manifest-only. That is intentional.

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