On older OS versions, this used to be an image of your computer hardware, and I still prefer that.ġ) Open a Finder window, and navigate to your /Applications folder. This section will modify the circular image of your OS version on the main “About This Mac” page. Let me know if you need any other file locations, and on which OS, and I’ll try to oblige.Ĭhanges do not always survive a system update, though often do.įor all of these examples, BACK UP the original file to a safe location on your computer before modifying it, in case of a mistake or wanting to revert to stock later.
Prior to that the file locations were different, but can still be modified with a little research. These edits will work on macOS versions from Yosemite (10.10) to Sierra (10.12). If you’re on a real Mac, it’ll be for more aesthetic purposes. For these users the guide may be of functional use. If you own a Hackintosh then this guide may be of especial utility, as their non-Apple components and varied range of specifications can mean that “About This Mac” contains errors, or fails to provide any information at all. If, like me, you enjoy customising your machine to your own personal taste then this guide should help somewhat, by jazzing up the “About This Mac” section. However, it’s a little impersonal, and often (on a Hackintosh), incorrect. The “About This Mac” window contains information relating to your computer specifications and OS version, and is useful for quickly checking any of those details.
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