‘Glaringly inconsistent and often utterly inscrutable’: macOS 27 Golden Gate just fixed one of my biggest…
- macOS 27 Golden Gate has fixed menu icons on your Mac
- Menus are no longer stuffed to bursting with unnecessary icons
- That makes it much easier to find things at a glance
Apple’s macOS Tahoe operating system came in for its fair share of criticism, particularly when it came to design decisions. One of the most controversial concerned the way it used icons in menus, but it now appears that macOS 27 Golden Gate introduced at Apple’s WWDC 2026 event has backtracked completely — much to the relief of long-suffering Apple fans. And it has big implications for anyone who wants a better experience of using their computer.
The problem in macOS Tahoe was that app menus were stuffed full of icons, making it very difficult to tell the difference between menu items at a glance. In macOS 27, that’s been scrubbed entirely, as noticed by programmer Nikita “Tonsky”...
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