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Troubleshooting MacBook Air in NotNotch

If MacBook Air is missing, check Settings, display targeting, and macOS permissions first. Air models with a notch get the same closed-notch live activities as Pro machines.

Last updated 2025-10-16

It does not appear

Confirm MacBook Air is enabled and that the notch is not hidden on that display.

It appears on the wrong screen

Use the display-follow setting so MacBook Air tracks the screen you are looking at.

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