How to add a Bluetooth icon to the menu bar (macOS Ventura)

Bluetooth icon missing from menu bar

Bluetooth icon missing from macOS Ventura menu bar? Not able to quickly change Bluetooth status and check connected accessories on Mac? It can be easily added to System Parameters!

Bluetooth icon missing from Mac menu bar?

Recently updated Mac to macOS Ventura and the Bluetooth icon is not showing in the status bar? You’re not alone.

Apparently, this setting is enabled by default, but you can easily change it in the settings!

How to add a Bluetooth icon to the menu bar

add bluetooth icon to macos ventura menu bar

  • 1. Open the new System Parameters app, from the Dock.
  • 2. Click on Control centerin the left sidebar.
  • 3. To change Bluetooth update Show in menu bar.
  • Do: The Bluetooth icon should appear in the macOS Ventura status bar!

    Point: Click to reveal quick actions like turn Bluetooth on/off or connect/disconnect nearby accessories.

What is your feedback on macOS Ventura? Are there any other options or features missing? Feel free to ask for help in the comments!

Related: More macOS 13 issues and their available workarounds are tracked in our in-depth review.

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