# Daring Fireball: HazeOver — Mac Utility for Highlighting the Frontmost Window

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## What Jamie wrote

Gruber reviews HazeOver (, App Store/Setapp) — a Mac utility that dims background windows to highlight the active one. Elegant solution to macOS's terrible window focus UI. Practical recommendation.\n\nPull quote: "Making all background windows a little dimmer makes a notable difference."

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