All Sensory Ruler for Mac settings are controlled directly from the floating toolbar. There is no separate settings window β€” every option is available at a click from the toolbar itself.

Sensory Ruler for Mac toolbar with labelled controls β€” colour wheel, tint above/below icons, size slider and ruler icon

Toolbar controls

  1. Ruler colour icon β€” Click to open the colour picker for the ruler strip itself. Choose any colour and opacity level. See Set Ruler Colour & Tint.
  2. Background colour icon β€” Click to open the colour picker for the area above and below the ruler. See Tint Above & Below.
  3. Above/Below tint icons β€” Four icons to control whether the background tint appears above the ruler, below it, both, or neither. See Tint Above & Below.
  4. Size slider β€” Drag left to narrow the ruler, right to widen it. Moving fully right expands the ruler to full-screen tint mode. See Ruler Size & Full Screen Tint.
  5. Sensory Ruler icon β€” The app icon. Drag this to move the toolbar to a different position on screen.
  6. Close button β€” Closes Sensory Ruler.
Tip: The toolbar can be positioned anywhere on screen. Drag it by the Sensory Ruler icon to move it to where it is least obstructive for your workflow.