Appearance
| Setting | Default | Options |
|---|---|---|
| Theme | Auto | Light, Dark, Auto (follow system) |
| Font Size | Medium | Small, Medium, Large |
| Animations | On | Enable or disable UI animations |
| Compact Mode | Off | Use a denser UI layout |
Theme
- Light: Bright interface, good for daytime
- Dark: Dark interface, easier on the eyes at night
- Auto: Follows your macOS appearance setting
Hermes bar
The Hermes bar is the floating interface that appears when you dictate.Moving the bar
Drag the Hermes bar to reposition it. You can place it in these locations:- Top Middle or Bottom Middle
- Any of the 4 corners
Hiding the bar
Drag the bar off the edge of the screen to hide it. Drag it back onto the screen to show it again.Menu bar
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Show Menu Bar Icon | On | Display Hermes icon in the macOS menu bar |
- Start/stop dictation
- Open Hermes
- View recent dictations
- Access settings
Related
Settings Overview
All settings categories.