Apple plans macOS 15 changes for the controversial System Settings app

I get questions from friends and family, and explaining anything requires me to walk through settings in advance, and with all the changes, it’s a wild ride.

Main things:

You really have to search and decode the results, because items seem randomly placed, and even walking menu trees often fails (Oh, it’s in accessibility).

Crazier, Mac apps have their own settings/preferences, which are strongly affected by system settings, whereas iOS apps mostly use system settings, but some have their own, as in a three dot menu …

But the winner is the Mac Mail app, which has an accounts menu, as does system settings (née preferences)

% man defaults

Foreshadowing megacorp value subtraction through UI shuffling learning curve and eliminating essential features deemed "unnecessary".

Perhaps we need a solid, unified, perfectionist, complete, and better UX than Ubuntu and macOS commercial source-available desktop OS for mainstream PC and Mac hardware that doesn't make dramatic, random, or bathroom wallpaper remodel changes.