How to replace or remove the new window command from the file menu

Within your SwiftUI MacOS app, use the commands modifier and add a CommandGroup that uses replacing: CommandGroupPlacement.newItem.

Oscar de la Hera Gomez
Written by Oscar de la Hera Gomez
First published on 10/23/2024 at 09:17
Last Updated on 10/23/2024 at 09:31
<p>Two flowers that represent SwiftUI and XCode side by side. Beneath them sits the text "Replace or Remove the New Window File Menu Command"</p>

Within your SwiftUI MacOS app, use the commands modifier and add a CommandGroup that uses replacing: CommandGroupPlacement.newItem.

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<p>A screenshot of the Object Capture Pro menu showing the New Window command.</p>

To remove or replace the "New Window" command that comes out of the box, add the following modifier to window group within your SwiftUI MacOS app.

<p>The code that we used to add commands to the file menu.</p>

This will produce results similar to the one below.

<p>A screenshot of the Object Capture Pro menu after modifying the commands.</p>

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