{"id":26924,"date":"2022-07-21T08:53:45","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T08:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=26924"},"modified":"2022-07-21T08:53:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T08:53:45","slug":"how-do-i-turn-on-dark-mode-on-facebook-in-my-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-on-dark-mode-on-facebook-in-my-browser","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Turn on Dark Mode on Facebook in My Browser?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb2b07768d8\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb2b07768d8\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb2b07768d8\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-on-dark-mode-on-facebook-in-my-browser\/#How_Do_I_Turn_on_Dark_Mode_on_Facebook_in_My_Browser\" title=\"How Do I Turn on Dark Mode on Facebook in My Browser?\">How Do I Turn on Dark Mode on Facebook in My Browser?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-on-dark-mode-on-facebook-in-my-browser\/#System-wide_dark_mode\" title=\"System-wide dark mode\">System-wide dark mode<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-on-dark-mode-on-facebook-in-my-browser\/#Benefits_of_dark_mode\" title=\"Benefits of dark mode\">Benefits of dark mode<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-turn-on-dark-mode-on-facebook-in-my-browser\/#Switching_to_dark_mode_on_Facebook\" title=\"Switching to dark mode on Facebook\">Switching to dark mode on Facebook<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_I_Turn_on_Dark_Mode_on_Facebook_in_My_Browser\"><\/span>How Do I Turn on Dark Mode on Facebook in My Browser?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>How do I turn on dark mode on Facebook in my browser? You have many options when it comes to personalizing your Facebook experience. You can either manually activate it or enable automatic dark mode for your entire Facebook environment. By default, Facebook displays light content in light mode, but you can also manually turn it on and off. The switch will apply to your entire Facebook environment, including pages, profiles, groups, and Messenger.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"System-wide_dark_mode\"><\/span>System-wide dark mode<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many Facebook users have been complaining about the lack of system-wide dark mode. Facebook is one of the few apps that still does not support this option. Luckily, Facebook is working on a fix for this. Starting in June of 2020, Facebook will be releasing native dark mode support for its iOS app. As of this writing, however, Facebook is not accepting any user requests for system-wide dark mode. In the meantime, you can disable it in the Facebook app settings.<\/p>\n<p>First, Facebook Messenger supports dark mode. Facebook Messenger previously featured a hidden dark mode that required users to send a crescent moon. Now, Facebook Messenger allows users to enable dark mode on their phone, without having to install an app or visit its website. Many people suffer from eye strain, especially if they use their device late at night. This is because popular websites, apps, and device user interfaces use light colours.<\/p>\n<p>Once the dark theme is enabled, you can toggle it on in the Facebook app. On iOS and Android, you can toggle the option in the system settings. If you have an older iOS device, you can enable dark mode in the Facebook Lite app. Alternatively, if you&#8217;re an Android user, you can simply turn on the system-wide dark mode on the app. It&#8217;s as simple as that! And don&#8217;t worry if you don&#8217;t have an iOS device, you can also toggle it on in Facebook Lite.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_of_dark_mode\"><\/span>Benefits of dark mode<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Facebook&#8217;s dark mode makes reading text and images easier while also cutting down on blue light. It&#8217;s also a good idea for people with eye problems, as it may make it easier to sleep at night. Facebook has released a beta version of dark mode for a small group of test users, and it&#8217;s likely to be deployed more widely after the feedback is collected. But why is this mode a good idea?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great way to reduce eye strain and conserve battery power. In addition, dark modes reduce battery power and reduce eyestrain when using your smartphone in low-light situations. While Facebook hasn&#8217;t announced its plans to roll out dark mode to all users, some popular applications already offer it. Whether or not Facebook will follow suit is another question. But it&#8217;s worth the wait. Here are some benefits of dark mode on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook&#8217;s dark mode was first introduced on the desktop interface. But now it&#8217;s being expanded to the mobile application. Users have begun sharing screenshots of the new feature. In October 2020, Facebook said it would be available to a limited number of people globally. To enable dark mode on your phone, simply open the Facebook application and select settings. Select the cog icon, the moon icon, or both. Then select a color scheme.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Switching_to_dark_mode_on_Facebook\"><\/span>Switching to dark mode on Facebook<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering how to switch to dark mode on Facebook, you&#8217;re not alone. Facebook introduced dark mode back in 2020, and users have been complaining about the glare it gives off. However, some users have reported that the feature isn&#8217;t working on their phones. To enable dark mode on Facebook, visit the settings menu. Scroll down to the Privacy section, and then look for the option that says &#8220;Dark Mode.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After enabling dark mode, go to the settings menu on the top-left corner of your screen. Look for a small radio button, and tap on it to turn on the feature. You can also choose to switch to automatic dark mode, which automatically adjusts the display based on your location. Just keep in mind that switching from light to dark mode will affect your entire Facebook environment, including your news feed, your profile, groups, and Messenger.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re experiencing issues with dark mode, force-closing Facebook may be your solution. Force-closing Facebook on Android will fix the issue. To force-close Facebook, long-press on the app icon. 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