# Mastering the macOS Menu Bar Daniel Saidi · [@danielsaidi](https://twitter.com/danielsaidi)
# *Understanding* the macOS Menu Bar Daniel Saidi · [@danielsaidi](https://twitter.com/danielsaidi)
# In this talk * Customize the macOS Menu Bar * Menu Bar * About Panel * Settings Screen * Window Management
# Go from this ![Default Menu Bar](/assets/talks/231212/menubar-default.png)
# To this ![Default Menu Bar](/assets/talks/231212/menubar-custom.png)
# Live Coding
# Conclusion * Build Settings and Assets take you a bit * Code takes you further * Use **CommandMenu** to add top-level menus * Use **CommandGroup** to add/replace menu items * Use **NSApplication** to customize about panel * Use **Settings** to add a Settings screen * Use **FocusedValues** for multi-window state
# Thank you! ## Questions? Daniel Saidi · [@danielsaidi](https://twitter.com/danielsaidi)