# General **URL:** https://forum.iscreensaver.com/c/general/4.md [Latest](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/tags.md) --- ## [Welcome to iScreensaver Forum! 👋](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/welcome-to-iscreensaver-forum/5)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/welcome-to-iscreensaver-forum/5 "2023-10-13T15:25:33Z")
We are so glad you joined us. iScreensaver Forum Support for iScreensaver Designer and screen savers Here are some things you can do to get started: :speaking\_head: Introduce yourself by adding your picture and info… --- ## [About the General category](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/about-the-general-category/3)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0
--- ## [macOS 27.0.1 Issues](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/macos-27-0-1-issues/781)
**Author:** [@Thrawn47](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/Thrawn47)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/macos-27-0-1-issues/781 "2026-10-15T22:07:24Z")
Still getting a black screen when the screen saver is set to engage or when previewing the screen saver. This is on macOS 27.0.1. Deployment is via Jamf Pro, I created a package from the already installed screen saver f… --- ## [Rosetta pop up notifications macOS 26.4 beta 3](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/rosetta-pop-up-notifications-macos-26-4-beta-3/778)
**Author:** [@kimpton79](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/kimpton79)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/rosetta-pop-up-notifications-macos-26-4-beta-3/778 "2026-09-01T20:00:28Z")
The helper application used within screensaver is using Rosetta. On macOS 26.4 beta 3 the pop up shows “This version of “XXXXX” will not open in a future release of macOS. Learn how to update to an Apple Silicon version… --- ## [Someone please make me just 2 screensavers using iScreensaver](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/someone-please-make-me-just-2-screensavers-using-iscreensaver/775)
**Author:** [@babyboy](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/babyboy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/someone-please-make-me-just-2-screensavers-using-iscreensaver/775 "2025-10-15T23:45:45Z")
Could someone please make me just 2 screensavers, each for Mac and Windows? I need it for my aunt, and I don’t have any use for a full license as I’m not into making screensavers for personal or professional purposes wha… --- ## [macOS 26 Tahoe Beta](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/macos-26-tahoe-beta/772)
**Author:** [@Thrawn47](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/Thrawn47)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/macos-26-tahoe-beta/772 "2025-09-16T14:29:51Z")
Hello Support, I know it’s early in the process, but I wanted to mention that on macOS 26 Beta 1, though the Wallpaper panel will show the thumbnail for an installed screensaver, it does not yet work with the latest ver… --- ## [iScreensaver Heads-Up Display (HUD) on mac OS Sonoma, Sequoia, and Tahoe](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/iscreensaver-heads-up-display-hud-on-mac-os-sonoma-sequoia-and-tahoe/773)
**Author:** [@iScreensaver](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/iScreensaver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2025, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/iscreensaver-heads-up-display-hud-on-mac-os-sonoma-sequoia-and-tahoe/773 "2025-09-13T15:13:09Z")
iScreensaver Designer allows you to build a screensaver that includes hundreds or even thousands of images and videos. Being able to navigate these images while the screensaver is running can be a useful feature. This … --- ## [Need to find where the .saver file format located (Jamf install)](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/need-to-find-where-the-saver-file-format-located-jamf-install/767)
**Author:** [@Jmsbryn](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/Jmsbryn)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/need-to-find-where-the-saver-file-format-located-jamf-install/767 "2025-06-25T10:23:16Z")
Need to find where the .saver file format locate --- ## [Error encountered while building screensaver on Win11](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/error-encountered-while-building-screensaver-on-win11/769)
**Author:** [@jwong](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/jwong)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/error-encountered-while-building-screensaver-on-win11/769 "2025-05-22T15:11:23Z")
I have encountered the below error while building my screensaver, any idea how to fix it? --- ## [Disable HUD Panel in general](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/disable-hud-panel-in-general/771)
**Author:** [@User1234](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/User1234)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/disable-hud-panel-in-general/771 "2025-05-19T14:42:50Z")
Hi, I am looking for a way to turn off the HUD panel, i.e. the control panel that is displayed in the screensaver below. So that the user does not have the possibility to set it at all. --- ## [iScreensaver 6.9.0 won't install into OS Ventura 13.7.2](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/iscreensaver-6-9-0-wont-install-into-os-ventura-13-7-2/764)
**Author:** [@Ranger1951](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/Ranger1951)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2025, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/iscreensaver-6-9-0-wont-install-into-os-ventura-13-7-2/764 "2025-01-21T04:55:40Z")
I’ve installed iScreensaver 6.9.0 on iMac late 2017 running Ventura. After loading 119 photos (of elephants) to create 'Elephant Magic.isc", clicking the Installer button brings up a passive Install screen where 'Install… --- ## [How Do I Correct Error Message When I Drag and Drop Images Into Simple Screensaver?](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/how-do-i-correct-error-message-when-i-drag-and-drop-images-into-simple-screensaver/753)
**Author:** [@dorothyk](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/dorothyk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/how-do-i-correct-error-message-when-i-drag-and-drop-images-into-simple-screensaver/753 "2024-08-12T19:53:32Z")
Hello, Folks, Could anybody out there please help me? I know that I’m probably old enough to be your grandmother (72) but decades ago, my husband and I created and sold some of the first wildlife screensavers in Alaska … --- ## [Is there a limit in windows about the amount of screensavers?](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/is-there-a-limit-in-windows-about-the-amount-of-screensavers/756)
**Author:** [@Mondriaan](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/Mondriaan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/is-there-a-limit-in-windows-about-the-amount-of-screensavers/756 "2024-08-08T17:18:07Z")
I have more than 150 screensavers but i believe that not all the ss are being used. Is there a possibility to increase this amount? Thank you, Mondriaan --- ## [Managed Installation](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/managed-installation/751)
**Author:** [@iScreensaver](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/iScreensaver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/managed-installation/751 "2024-07-05T18:55:44Z")
If you are deploying screensavers for your organization using some sort of Device Management system, this requires the “managed installation” feature of iScreensaver. We have updated our instructions to keep pace with r… --- ## [Error and build failure](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/error-and-build-failure/748)
**Author:** [@gmf](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/gmf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/error-and-build-failure/748 "2024-04-23T14:17:41Z")
I have been getting this error with build failure, anyone else? Using version 6.8.8, macos 13.6.6 Mac Pro 7,1 intel Error: cBuilder.FixPlistForSaverBundle unable to save file /private/var/folders/\_x/mxtttwg50gqc0fnmw0… --- ## [Movie playback stops half way through playback](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/movie-playback-stops-half-way-through-playback/729)
**Author:** [@edimonrocks](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/edimonrocks)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/movie-playback-stops-half-way-through-playback/729 "2024-01-08T16:39:09Z")
I have a question regarding movie files playing during the screensaver. The movie files play about half way through and then freeze. It appears to freeze the same length of time left for the movie to finish playing and… --- ## [Displaying the Title of images](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/displaying-the-title-of-images/737)
**Author:** [@iScreensaver](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/iScreensaver)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/displaying-the-title-of-images/737 "2023-12-14T15:36:05Z")
A customer writes… I prefer to have title of images displayed but cannot find the feature in iScreensaver, similar to example this example. This can be done using iScreensaver’s powerful Text Caption feature, as sh… --- ## [macOS Sonoma 14.1, 14.2, 14.3 and iScreensaver 6.8.6 fixes](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/macos-sonoma-14-1-14-2-14-3-and-iscreensaver-6-8-6-fixes/725)
**Author:** [@SupportSaver](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/SupportSaver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2023, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/macos-sonoma-14-1-14-2-14-3-and-iscreensaver-6-8-6-fixes/725 "2023-12-13T21:45:35Z")
Changes in iScreensaver v6.8.6 have been fully verified under both Sonoma 14.0 and 14.1, for M-series and Intel-based Macs. We encourage all iScreensaver Designer v6 developers to upgrade and re-build their Mac installe… --- ## [Menu/keyboard integration not working for me. iS 6.8.6, MacOS 14.1.2](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/menu-keyboard-integration-not-working-for-me-is-6-8-6-macos-14-1-2/736)
**Author:** [@hwitten](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/hwitten)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2023, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/menu-keyboard-integration-not-working-for-me-is-6-8-6-macos-14-1-2/736 "2023-12-10T17:50:47Z")
I’m hoping I just missed something during the build or install. I occasionally like going back via the iSmenuOption but all I get is an Exit. No matter what key(s), iScreensaver exits. Is this a know issue and I’m just… --- ## [How do I set to Shuffle images in iscreensaver](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/how-do-i-set-to-shuffle-images-in-iscreensaver/732)
**Author:** [@GeoffQ](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/u/GeoffQ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.iscreensaver.com/t/how-do-i-set-to-shuffle-images-in-iscreensaver/732 "2023-11-22T15:14:34Z")
How do I set to Shuffle images in iScreenSaver 6.8.6