Where is that setting?
Type a setting, pick your OS version, get the exact path — and where Apple had it before. Every path is copied from Apple's own User Guide for that version.
30 settings · Show all
Mac · macOS 27
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Appearance (Dark Mode)
System Settings then Appearance
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Automatic Updates
System Settings then General then Software Update then Automatic Updates
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Automatically adjust brightness
System Settings then Displays then Automatically adjust brightness
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Camera access
System Settings then Privacy & Security then Camera
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Display Resolution
System Settings then Displays
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Energy settings (Mac desktop)
System Settings then Energy
Moved in macOS 15 · previously System Settings → Energy Saver -
File Sharing
System Settings then General then Sharing then File Sharing
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FileVault
System Settings then Privacy & Security then FileVault
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Find My Mac
System Settings then [your name] then iCloud then See All then Find My Mac
Moved in macOS 15 · previously System Settings → [your name] → iCloud → Show All → Find My Mac -
Firewall
System Settings then Network then Firewall
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Focus
System Settings then Focus
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Hot Corners
System Settings then Desktop & Dock then Hot Corners
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Location Services
System Settings then Privacy & Security then Location Services
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Login Items
System Settings then General then Login Items & Extensions
Moved in macOS 15 · previously System Settings → General → Login Items -
Low Power Mode
System Settings then Battery then Low Power Mode
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Night Shift
System Settings then Displays then Night Shift
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Optimized Battery Charging
System Settings then Battery then Battery Health then Optimized Battery Charging
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Require password after sleep or screen saver
System Settings then Lock Screen then Require password after screen saver begins or display is turned off
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Screen Saver
System Settings then Wallpaper then Screen Saver
Moved in macOS 26 · previously System Settings → Screen Saver -
Screen Sharing
System Settings then General then Sharing then Screen Sharing
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Screen Time
System Settings then Screen Time then Manage Screen Time then Turn On App & Website Activity
Moved in macOS 27 · previously System Settings → Screen Time → App & Website Activity → Turn On App & Website Activity -
Set date and time automatically
System Settings then General then Date & Time then Set time and date automatically
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Siri
System Settings then Siri
Moved in macOS 27 · previously System Settings → Apple Intelligence & Siri -
Software Update
System Settings then General then Software Update
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Stage Manager
System Settings then Desktop & Dock then Desktop & Stage Manager then Stage Manager
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Startup Disk
System Settings then General then Startup Disk
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Time Machine
System Settings then General then Time Machine
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Touch ID
System Settings then Touch ID & Password then Add Fingerprint
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VoiceOver
System Settings then Accessibility then VoiceOver
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Wallpaper
System Settings then Wallpaper
Paths are copied from Apple's User Guide for each version. Menus can differ slightly by region, language, model and installed apps.