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Open system settings or preferences

Application Wizard lets you open specific System Settings (macOS 13 or later) or System Preferences (macOS 12 or 11) panes and the System Settings or System Preferences application.

Task
Action

Open the System Settings application (macOS 13 or later)

Choose System Settings from the Open menu.

Open a specific System Settings pane

Display the Open menu and choose the pane from the System Settings submenu.

Display a specific accessibility, privacy, or security setting

Display the System Settings submenu of the Open menu and choose the setting from the Accessibility or Privacy & Security submenu.

Open the System Preferences application (macOS 12 or 11)

Choose System Preferences from the Open menu.

Open a specific System Preferences pane

Display the Open menu and choose the pane from the System Preferences submenu.

Open a specific accessibility or privacy preference

Display the System Preferences submenu of the Open menu and choose the preference from the Accessibility or Security & Privacy submenu.


Related topics

Use the Open menu
Customize the Open menu