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Why is a yellow notepad appearing in Astropad Studio for Mac?

A guide on how to disable Apple Ink on your Mac.

Updated over 2 months ago

🖊️ What's happening?

This usually means Apple Ink is enabled on your Mac. Follow these steps to access and disable Ink:

🔧 How to disable Apple Ink

  1. Open Finder, then go to Go > Go to Folder in the top menu bar

  2. Copy and paste: /System/Library/CoreServices/Menu Extras, then click Go

  3. Double-click Ink.menu to open it

  4. A pencil icon will appear in your menu bar, indicating that Ink is enabled. You can now disable it from System Preferences or by clicking the pencil icon.

📖 Need more help?

For more details, check Apple's support articles:


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