MenuBar Not Showing for Simple QMainWindow Code, Qt Creator Mac OS

Question

I have been having problems adding a menu item to the built in menu bar in a Qt desktop application. I copied the code provided in the QMainWindow class reference documentat

Answer 1

The answer that has the most upvote works for Python, but question is for C++. However, the method is the same.

You can add this line on top of your constructor in mainwindow.cpp:

menuBar()->setNativeMenuBar(false);