Appearance on macOS 26 Tahoe

Appearance is entry 11 of 31 on the first screen of Settings in macOS 26 Tahoe, holding 11 options and 2 more on the screens they open, in the order the device shows them.

• Light
• Dark
• Auto
• Liquid Glass Clear
  • Clear
  • Tinted
• Accent color Multicolor
• Highlight color Accent Color
• Small
• Medium
• Large
• Allow wallpaper tinting in windows true
• Show scroll bars automatically true

What changed in Appearance since macOS 15 Sequoia

2 new, 1 gone and 2 renamed on this screen and the ones inside it.

• New Liquid Glass › Clear
• New Liquid Glass › Tinted
• Gone Always
• Renamed Automatically based on mouse → Liquid Glass
• Renamed When scrolling → Show scroll bars automatically

Appearance on other systems

The same screen, as each system draws it.

The same screen in other versions

Other sections of macOS 26 Tahoe