Displays

Does notch-less displays work on a Mac without a notch?

Yes — notch-less displays is not limited to a hardware cutout. NotNotch can present a floating top-screen surface, and NotNotch can present a floating top-screen surface on compatible displays that have no hardware notch.

Last updated 2025-08-31

Notch-less Macs

iMac, Mac mini, Mac Studio, and older notebooks can still use notch-less displays on a compatible display.

Why the cutout is optional

The product is a top-edge companion. NotNotch can present a floating top-screen surface on compatible displays that have no hardware notch.

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