Here’s how to wrangle all of your menu bar icons using the free Hidden Bar app.

Is Your macOS Menu Bar Getting Crowded?

By default, it’s pretty sparse and well-organized.

Editing a screenshot in Shottr’s editor on a Mac.

My macOS menu bar.

It’s a total mess.

press the arrow, and your hidden icons appear.

An open MacBook Pro.

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Simple, elegant, neat and tidy.

To hide the icon, drag it to the left side.

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iPhone notifications on a MacBook in iPhone Mirroring mode.

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A messy macOS menu bar.

Hidden Bar for macOS showing a cleaned up menu bar.