The Display frame rate option is off by default if checked, it tells iTunes to display the current rate of frames per second displayed through the Visualizer. These Visualizer Options dialogs show iTunes' default settings on both Mac and Windows. There are a few options pertaining to the Visualizer, which are not located under iTunes' Preferences window. Keyboard shortcut: toggle full screen mode on or off by pressing Ctrl+F (Windows) or Command+F (Mac). To fully experience the Visualizer, choose View > Full Screen from iTunes' main window. Progressively, after the first few cycles of animation, the logo and song information fade away.

Keyboard shortcut: to display or hide iTunes' Visualizer, hit Ctrl+T (Windows) or Command+T (Mac).įor the first few seconds after turning on the Visualizer, iTunes will display the Apple logo and the song information in the lower left corner.

(The item label becomes 'Hide Visualizer' if the Visualizer is currently displayed inside iTunes.) If the Show Visualizer menu item is disabled (grayed out), you are probably in a section of iTunes that does not support the Visualizer (like the iTunes store) just switch back to Music, for example. To turn on iTunes' Visualizer, choose Show Visualizer from the View menu.

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