When you do change the setting, by the way, it’ll tell you something interesting: What they’re thinking with this description I’m not sure, I’d have it instead read “Show menu bar on external displays” but at least you now know. You’ll want to click on “Mission Control”…Īs I’ve highlighted, the puzzlingly labelled “Displays have separate Spaces” controls the menu bar on the second, external display. To start, go to System Preferences… from the Apple icon on the top left. Turns out you can turn off the menu bar on external monitors in Mac OS X, but it’s not where you’d think it would be… Works great except, like in your situation, it’s really annoying to have the app “full screen” and still have a menu bar along the top of the TV itself.įun to watch the movie on TV from my computer, but, um, the blue menu bar? No thanks! Works well, particularly with my SlingTV app which lets me ignore the lame channel line up of most hotels and instead watch the channels I prefer, or anything out of iTunes, Netflix, etc. I must say you have good timing with this question submission because I’ve been on the road for a few days, plugging my own MacBook Pro into the HDMI port of the TV in my hotel room and running it as a second display.
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