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Menu bar dark mode not working

I have my appearance set to dark mode (System Preferences -> General -> Appearance -> Dark).


My system and dock turn dark, but my menu bar doesn't turn dark.


More specifically ... the menu bar dropdowns are correctly in dark mode, but the menu bar itself is not in dark mode. Anybody know how to resolve this?


Dark Menu:


Light Menu:

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 11.0

Posted on Nov 15, 2020 1:35 PM

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Posted on Nov 15, 2020 2:39 PM

Check the Reduce Transparency and Increase Contrast checkbox in the System/Accessability/Display preference pane.




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Menu bar dark mode not working

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