How to Customize the Control Center on macOS

Step by step

1. 30 sec

   Open System Settings

   Click the Apple menu in the top-left corner of your screen. Select System Settings from the dropdown menu to open the preference panel.

   Note: Command + Comma
2. 20 sec

   Select Control Center

   In the sidebar of the System Settings window, scroll down until you reach the Control Center section. Click the Control Center entry to display the configuration menu.

3. 1 min

   Toggle Module Visibility

   Review the list of available modules such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Screen Mirroring. Use the dropdown menus next to each module to choose between 'Show in Control Center', 'Show in Menu Bar', or 'Don't Show'.

   Note: Selecting 'Show in Menu Bar' allows you to access that setting without opening the Control Center overlay.
4. 1 min

   Add Accessibility Modules

   Scroll to the 'Other Modules' section at the bottom of the page. Here you can add specialized tools like Hearing, Accessibility Shortcuts, or Fast User Switching to your layout.

   Note: Click the Add button or toggle the switch to include these items in your Control Center.
5. 30 sec

   Test the Changes

   Click the Control Center icon located in the top-right corner of your menu bar. Confirm that your selected modules appear as expected and are fully functional.

   Note: If you do not see a change immediately, restart the System Settings application.