You might not want-or be able to get-Dark mode everywhere, but here’s how you can turn it on in some of the most popular apps. Thankfully, Hulu has a Dark mode for its web app. HuluĪ good movie or binge session is better in the dark. If you use the Outlook web app for email, you can protect your eyesight with this dark theme. Save yourself from faux-snow blindness with Gmail’s Dark mode. SlackĮveryone’s favorite chat app has a massively customizable color palette. However, if you prefer Dark mode, Slack has one built-in. Here’s how to make your next video session a little easier on your eyes. YouTube is a Google website, which means there’s more white than you can shake a stick at. Here’s how to enable dark mode on some of your favorite websites. If you have a Google Pixel handset, you’ll find a dark mode option in Settings > Display > Advanced > Device Theme. Google introduced dark mode in Android 9 (known officially as Android 9 Pie). Android Pakfones/PixabayĪndroid is a tricky one because manufacturers implement things in different ways. We’re interested to see if Apple ever incorporates the mobile and desktop user interfaces. Unlike macOS, these have a true black background. iOS/iPadOS Khamosh PathakĪs of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, iPhones and iPads have their own dark modes, which are respected by most apps.
You can even make your Linux distro look like Mojave’s dark mode. If you use Ubuntu or any Linux flavor with the GNOME Shell desktop, you can enable multiple themes, including dark ones. RELATED: How to Enable Dark Mode in Windows 10 Ubuntu It’s not as respected by apps as the macOS Dark mode, partly because Windows has a broader ecosystem of app developers and partly because Microsoft didn’t update its default apps-or Office-at the same time to enable dark mode. We might prefer the macOS dark gray Dark mode to the Windows jet black version, but Microsoft did get there first. At this writing, dark mode is available in Catalina, Apple’s latest version of macOS, but if you haven’t upgraded to Mojave yet, you can still get dark mode in High Sierra (sort of).