5 tips to customize your Mac

Customizing the appearance of sliders

Among other things, you can customize the appearance of the sliders in the macOS Ventura operating system. How to do it? Click  to customize the look and feel of the sliders on your Mac  menu in the upper left corner of the screen -> System Settings -> Appearance. In the "Show sliders" section, you can set the conditions for displaying the sliders, and in the "When the slider is clicked" section, you can customize the corresponding action.

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Change the size of the icons in the sidebars

If you would like to change the size of the icons in the sidebars on your Mac, follow these steps: click on  menu in the upper left corner of the screen -> System Settings. Select an option in the left panel Appearance and then in the "Appearance" section in the drop-down menu for the "Sidebar icon size" item, select the desired size.

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Customize the clock

In the upper right corner of your Mac screen, you'll find the current date and time. You can easily customize this area. How? Click on  menu in the upper left corner of the Mac screen -> System Settings -> Control Center. Scroll down to the "Menu Bar Only" section and under "Clock" click on "Clock Options". Here you can set all the details, including the time announcement.

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Customizing the Stage Manager

The Stage Manager in macOS Ventura may not be extremely popular yet, but if you use it, you can customize it. Click the Stage Manager icon in the menu bar at the top of the screen. A window will open where you can select which applications will be offered in the Stage Manager and customize their display.

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Wallpaper coloring in windows

The coloring of the wallpaper in the windows is a small but nice detail that is definitely worth exploring. The feature is that certain areas will be colored with colors from the currently set wallpaper. To activate wallpaper coloring in windows, click in the upper left corner of your Mac screen  menu -> System settings. In the left panel of the settings window, click on Appearance and then in the main part of the window, disable/enable Enable wallpaper tinting in windows.

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