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My menu bar does not hide and does not have the option to hide

I need help with my menu bar. It does not hide automatically. When I go to 'System Preferences' and 'General', it does not give me the tick box with 'Automatically hide and show the menu bar'.


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Posted on Aug 4, 2019 10:04 PM

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Posted on Aug 5, 2019 1:01 PM

From the article below.


How to Automatically Hide & Show the Menu Bar in Mac OS X


You’ll need OS X 10.11 or later to have this option in preferences:


http://osxdaily.com/2015/11/28/hide-show-menu-bar-mac-os-x-automatically/



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My menu bar does not hide and does not have the option to hide

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