Displays (System Preferences)

The Displays pane from System Preferences in macOS allows a user to customize the resolution and brightess display settings of their Mac. The desktop background can be modified in the Desktop & Screen Saver pane.
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==History==
The functionality was introduced in the Mac OS X Public Beta as the Monitors pane, succeeding the Monitors control panel from classic Mac OS.Road to Mac OS X Leopard: System Preferences by Prince McLean, AppleInsider. 2007-10-24. The pane was renamed "Displays" with the public release of Mac OS X 10.0 (Cheetah). It also incorporated the features of ColorSync into the "Colors" tab with the release of Mac OS X 10.3 (Jaguar). With the introduction of Retina displays, the option to change the resolution was replaced by options to resize the user interface.Using a Retina display, Apple Support. 2021-03-31.
==References==
==External links==
*Display settings for your Mac at Apple Support
**Change Display preferences on Mac
***Change Display preferences for accessibility on Mac
***Change Display preferences on Mac for Pro Display XDR
***Change Displays Options preferences on Mac
***Change your Mac display’s brightness
***Change your Mac display’s resolution
**Change Displays Arrangement preferences on Mac
***Use multiple displays with your Mac
**Change Displays Color preferences on Mac
***Change your Mac display’s color profile
***Calibrate your Mac display
**Change Displays Night Shift preferences on Mac