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Activate Gmail Dark Mode - here's how

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How to enable Gmail's Dark Mode
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quick start Guide

Gmail now also has a dark mode. Read here how to activate it in the browser and on the mobile phone..

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You can now use Gmail on your smartphone and desktop computer with its dark theme. The user interface not only looks good in dark mode, it also makes reading messages more pleasant in the dark. It also saves you a little battery, especially if your phone has an AMOLED display.

How to enable Gmail's Dark Mode

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Gmail smartphone app recognizes your system's settings by default. So if your smartphone is in dark mode, Gmail will also switch to dark mode. Read here how to activate Dark Mode on your Android device. You can also change the design of the app independently of the system. Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

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Open the Gmail app on your smartphone and tap the burger menu in the upper left corner .

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Now tap on " Settings ".

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Then select the " General Settings " option .

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Now tap on " Design ".

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Then select the " Dark " option .

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Gmail is now displayed in a dark theme, regardless of the system setting.

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Open Gmail in any browser on your computer and sign in with the associated account information. Then click on the gear icon in the upper right corner and then next to " Design " on " Show all ".

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Now select the design with the name " Dark " and then click on " Save ".

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Gmail will then be displayed in dark mode.

quick start Guide

  1. Open Gmail on your smartphone, tap on the three-line menu at the top left and select " Settings ".
  2. Now tap on " General Settings " and then on " Design ".
  3. Now select the " Dark " option . Gmail is now displayed in a dark theme.

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