Change Control Center settings on Mac
On your Mac, use Control Center settings to choose which items to include in Control Center and which items appear in the menu bar. Learn how to use Control Center.
To change these settings, choose Apple menu 
in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)
Open Control Center settings for me
Control Center Modules
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| These modules are always shown in Control Center. You can choose when they should also be shown in the menu bar. Click the pop-up menu next to a module, then choose an option:
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Other Modules
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| These modules can be added to Control Center and the menu bar. Some modules have additional options available. Turn options below each module on or off. These options are available for each module:
If you’re using a Mac laptop and choose to show Battery in the menu bar, you can also show the percentage of battery charge (the percentage is always shown when Battery is in Control Center). To set menu bar options for Fast User Switching, click the pop-up menu next to Show in Menu Bar (below Fast User Switching), then choose an option:
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in the menu bar.Menu Bar Only
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| The clock is always shown in the menu bar. Click Clock Options, then choose how you want the date and time displayed. Below Date, click the “Show date” pop-up menu, then choose either Always, When Space Allows, or Never. You can also choose whether to have the day of the week shown in the menu bar. Below Time, choose a clock style, whether to use a 24-hour clock, and whether to display the time with seconds. You can also choose to have the time announced periodically with a voice of your choice. | ||||||||||
| These modules can be shown in the menu bar. Click the pop-up menu next to a module, then choose an option:
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