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MacBook Air on macOS 27

NotNotch is meant to run MacBook Air on macOS 27 (Darwin 27) while still supporting macOS 14. Air models with a notch get the same closed-notch live activities as Pro machines.

Last updated 2025-10-12

Runtime vs SDK

Local builds may still use the macOS 26 SDK in Xcode 26. The goal is a clean run on macOS 27, not a 27-only app.

What stays the same

MacBook Air should keep the same user-facing behavior. Air models with a notch get the same closed-notch live activities as Pro machines.

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