Enabling Dark Mode on Windows

Summary

By following this article, you can turn on Dark mode for Windows.

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Overview

Most individuals find Dark mode to help with eye strain and headaches related to screen use. By following the steps below, you can turn on Dark mode in Windows and decide for yourself! 

 

Steps for Toggling On Dark Mode

  1. Click on the Start Menu > Settings 
  2. Choose Personalization Colors 
  3. Locate Choose your default app mode
  4. Light will be set as the default, select Dark 

 

*See image below indicating steps listed above. 

Settings Menu with each step enclosed in red boxes

 

*Success! Your Windows OS should now be in Dark mode. 

 

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Article ID: 134488
Created
Wed 11/29/23 1:50 PM
Modified
Tue 12/16/25 8:53 PM