

#DARK READER EDGE WINDOWS 10#
Launch Chromium-based edge browser, Click on the three dots Menu button from the top right corner and choose Settings.įrom the settings page click on Appearance and from the right-hand side under Theme, drop down the menu and choose Dark Mode.ĭark: Enable Dark mode all the time no matter if you enable light theme or dark theme on your windows 10 machine.

Steps to Enable Dark Mode on Microsoft Edge Chromium:

You can also enable the “Automatically switch to night mode when a new webpage is opened” option to always use night mode by default.Ĭonfigure the other options here to work as desired.

The extension places a button on every webpage that will put it into night mode. Switch to the “Night mode” tab, then select the “Show night switch button below the webpage to make the page dark or light” option on the right. It works much like the Dark Reader extension for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.Īfter installing this extension, click menu > Extensions > Turn off lights > Options to configure it. This extension is primarily for watching videos on the web with a dark background, but it can also apply a dark theme to every webpage you visit. To make web pages darker in classic Microsoft Edge, try installing an extension like Turn Off the Lights, available from the Microsoft Store. The theme option only changes the interface of Edge, not the websites you visit in Edge. For example, you can use a Dark Edge browser theme while using app mode clear standard for all your other applications. This setting is completely independent of the system-wide app theme you can select in the Windows 10 Settings app. You can come back here and switch Edge back to light mode whenever you want. To activate dark mode in the original version of Edge for Windows 10, click on the menu button and then select the "Settings" command.Ĭlick the "Choose a theme" box at the top of the Settings pane, then select the "Dark" option.Įdge switches to a dark theme immediately, whether or not you're using the Windows 10 dark app theme. Notes: Classic non-Chromium Edge support ended in Spring 2021. You can disable this option by returning to the Flags page, setting the "Force dark mode for web content" option to "Default" and restarting Edge again.Įnable dark theme in classic Microsoft Edge You won't lose your open tabs, but make sure you've saved all work (like data entered into forms) on web pages before continuing.īrowse and see how it works. When you're done, click "Restart." Microsoft Edge will close all of your open Edge browser windows and reopen them. Click the “Force dark mode for web content” box and select “Enabled”. Search for "Dark Mode" in the search field at the top of the Experiences page. To enable it, type "edge://flags" in Edge's address bar and press Enter. However, the Edge browser is Chromium-based and contains the same experimental "force dark mode" option found in Google Chrome. Websites can choose to obey your browser's dark theme, but almost no website will do that yet.
#DARK READER EDGE HOW TO#
How to Force a Dark Theme on All Websites
