How to Enable Dark Mode on Your Computer

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How to Enable Dark Mode on Your Computer 🖥️🌙

Dark Mode helps reduce eye strain and improves visibility in low-light conditions. Here’s how to turn it on for different operating systems and apps:


🖥️ Windows (Windows 10 & 11)

1️⃣ Open Settings (Press Win + I)
2️⃣ Click Personalization
3️⃣ Select Colors
4️⃣ Under Choose Your Color, select Dark

💡 Bonus: You can also set Custom Mode to have Dark Mode for apps but Light Mode for system UI.


🍏 macOS (MacBook & iMac)

1️⃣ Click the Apple Menu ()
2️⃣ Select System Settings > Appearance
3️⃣ Choose Dark

💡 Bonus: Select Auto to switch between Dark & Light mode based on time of day!


🌐 Web Browsers

🔹 Google Chrome & Microsoft Edge

1️⃣ Open Settings
2️⃣ Go to Appearance
3️⃣ Choose Dark Theme

💡 Tip: Install the Dark Reader extension to force Dark Mode on all websites!


📧 Apps & Programs

🔹 Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

1️⃣ Open any Office app
2️⃣ Click File > Options > General
3️⃣ Under Personalize your copy of Microsoft Office, choose Dark Gray or Black

🔹 Adobe Photoshop

1️⃣ Open Preferences > Interface
2️⃣ Select a Dark Theme


🎮 Gaming & Entertainment

🔹 Steam

1️⃣ Open Settings
2️⃣ Go to Interface
3️⃣ Choose a Dark Theme

🔹 Discord

1️⃣ Open User Settings
2️⃣ Go to Appearance
3️⃣ Select Dark