Media

Set up Now Playing after installing NotNotch

After install, Now Playing is opt-in through Settings so existing users are not surprised. Playback and artwork sit in the closed notch so you do not hunt for a player window.

Last updated 2025-01-08

First launch

Finish onboarding, then open Settings and enable Now Playing if you want it.

Permissions

macOS may ask for calendar, notifications, or files depending on Now Playing. Decline any you do not need.

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