auto blog projects git misc contacts

How to create a menu bar shortcut to toggle system theme on macOS

28 February 2021
#macos#automation
  1. Open Automator and create new Workflow.
  1. Find "Change System Appearance" action in the library and drag it to the right (or just click twice).
  1. Save (⌘ + S) the workflow to the ~/Library/Scripts directory (press ⌘ + Shift + G to enter path).
  1. Open Script Editor and go to Preferences. Enable the "Show Script menu in menu bar" checkbox.
  1. Now you can call your theme-changing workflow from the menubar.
If you have any comments, contact me by email.