It doesn’t support Touch Bar yet, only physical buttons. This pissed off a lot of people including me, so I just created a menu bar app to proxy media key events to iTunes/Spotify while Apple fixes this. They changed the behaviour of the media controller keys, they no longer control iTunes, they control the video playback in safari.
Once you’ve downloaded and opened the app, all the woes you were having with This means that if you open a YouTube video or any other form of media, the keys will still control iTunes or Spotify. The app literally has one purpose: locking the media keys to either iTunes or Spotify. High Sierra Media Key Enabler, developed by Milan Toth, fixes these woes in an easy to use third-party app. Even an autoplay video ad can trigger the switch, something that can be incredibly annoying if you leave iTunes running throughout the day for podcasts and music. If you watch a video on YouTube, the media keys become associated with Safari.
#ITUNES APPLE OS HIGH SIERRA FREE#
Spotted by Stephen Hackett over at 512 Pixels, a free Mac app named High Sierra Media Key Enabler is incredibly useful if you too have been bothered by High Sierra’s new attitude toward media keys.Įssentially, as you move around High Sierra, the media keys follow you. If you’re like me, that’s come as more of a bother than a real feature, but a new third-party tool aims to restore media keys to their previous glory…
No longer do they control just media apps like iTunes and Spotify, but rather they control any sort of video and audio playback. One change that’s proved to be more of an annoyance, however, relates to the media keys. Apple released macOS High Sierra to the public back in September, bringing notable changes such as Apple File System, Safari 11, and more.
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