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How to Disable the New Popup for Switching Input Sources

Last modified: Nov 7, 2023 4:29 AM
98 6856 Last modified Nov 7, 2023 4:29 AM

Some users find that Sonoma's new popup indicating possible alternative keyboards/input sources which can appear when typing text to be unhelpful for their work. From this ASC posting, you can try this to fix it:


Open Terminal app and type:


defaults write kCFPreferencesAnyApplication TSMLanguageIndicatorEnabled 0


Press Return and restart your machine afterwards.

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