Outlook.com has a dark mode. Here’s how to turn it on – CNET

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Everybody’s doing it. From YouTube, Twitter and Reddit to MacOS Mojave, web sites and full operating systems are getting within the dark-mode sport. We all stare at screens for giant parts of our days and nights, and reworking shiny, white backgrounds to black can ease the pressure on our eyes. Plus, it simply seems cool.

The newest participant within the dark-mode sport is Microsoft’s Outlook.com. Now, you possibly can hearth off night emails without having to stare at a shiny, white inbox.

Outlook.com’s darkish mode

You will first must toggle on the beta model of Outlook.com earlier than turning on darkish mode. Here’s how:

  • Click the Try the beta toggle change within the prime proper.
  • Click the gear icon within the prime proper to open the Quick settings panel.
  • Click the toggle change for Dark mode.

I examined darkish mode throughout a number of browsers and platforms and may fortunately report it really works on each Edge and Chrome on a PC and each Safari and Chrome on a Mac. Dark mode switches your theme, nonetheless, to Outlook.com’s default blue theme.

Turn on the lights

Microsoft added a useful gizmo that permits you to toggle off darkish mode for a person e mail message so you possibly can see it in its authentic formatting. Whether you’re viewing a message within the Reading pane or opening a message in a separate window, you possibly can click on the little solar icon subsequent to the reply button to “turn on the lights.” You can then hit the button once more (now a moon icon) to show off the lights. Clever. And helpful when you got here throughout an e mail that does not look proper in darkish mode.

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