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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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One of the major trends these days is the addition ofdark mode to apps and software. It seems that the tech giants are once again inclined to bring darker colours to screens. A few days ago it was Microsoft that upgraded its mail and calendar app to dark mode. Now, it isGoogle Chrome‘s turn to be uplifted to dark mode most likely in April 2019.

Chromeis a vast browsing platform. Its parent website, Google, regularly introducesnew changes to Chrometo keep it up to date and intuitive.

According to the latestnewsfrom the tech world reports the implementation of dark mode onGoogle Chrome. According to the reports,Chromenewest version 74 will offer system-wide dark mode on bothWindowsand macOS.

This new version 74 is expected to hit the screens in April 2019. At the moment, it is in the Canary release stage, but it alreadysupports dark modeon bothWindowsand macOS.

The dark mode can be enabled on bothWindowsand macOS by changing thethemesettings to dark. Changing thethemesetting to dark enables the system-wide darktheme. However, some computers could notactivate the dark modein the Canary release. Canary is the early test version ofChrome.

The dark mode changes thecolourof the screen and text. It turns the screen dark and the text white. Similarly, the dark mode on theChromechanges thecolourof its downloads page, search bar and settings.

The screens once again are being rapidly transposed to dark mode because of the less harmful effects of this mode on eyes. It is favourable for working in dim environments. Moreover, it contains less blue light and enhances the readability of the text.

Once the dark mode is officially released withChrome74 version in April, there would be options to enable or disable it.

We have discussed allthe newsabout the dark mode onChrome, but what you think about this new update. Let us know in the comments below which do you think is the better: dark or the light?

Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.

With KB5043178 to Release Preview Channel, Microsoft advises Windows 11 users to plug in when the battery is low#

Copilot in Outlook will generate personalized themes for you to customize the app#

Microsoft will raise the price of its 365 Suite to include AI capabilities#

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now Xbox X|S at a huge discount#

Outlook will let users create custom account icons so they can tell their accounts apart easier#

Google Chrome to add dark mode support for Windows 10 in April#