Window dark mode

Somewhere deep inside Apple's iOS 10 beta software there's a special "dark mode" feature just waiting to come out. Sadly, users do not have access to it just yet - in fact no one does Unless you're a developer and you know how to dig for it . As it turns out, Microsoft's Windows 10 software also has a dark hidden mode. When enabled, it's a theme That turns the platform's ENTIRE dark interface. The heavy use of black and other dark tones in Microsoft's dark theme make the UI look incredibly sleek, and it's ALSO a bit Easier on your eyes.

The bad news is there's no simple toggle in older versions of Windows 10 That makes enabling and disabling this cool feature simple. But the good news if you do not want to install the new anniversary unlike iOS update is That 10's dark mode, anyone can enable the dark theme in any version of Windows 10 in just a FEW minutes by following the guide below.

 YouTube user "BTNHD" posted a video to His account RECENTLY That walks users Through the process of enabling the dark theme in Windows 10. It involves two Different editing registry entries, Which can sound a bit daunting if you've never edited Windows' registry before. Believe us when we tell you That it's incredibly simple though, and you'll be fine as long as you stick to the guide.

Here's the video That will explain everything.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjJywZ7aM2w

If you prefer to follow a written guide, here are the simple steps you'll need to take:

1. From the desktop or home screen, press Win + R to open a dialog box and type "regedit." Then press enter.
2. In the regedit app, browse to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE> SOFTWARE> Microsoft> Windows> CurrentVersion> Themes> Personalize.
   • If there's not already a "Personalize" folder, create one by right-clicking Themes. Then Choose New> Key.
3. If there's not already a "Personalize" folder, create one by right-clicking Themes. Then Choose New> Key.
4. Right-click the folder and Personalize Choose New> DWORD (32-bit) Value. Name the new entry AppsUseLightTheme and Choose 0 as its value.
5. Now browse to HKEY_CURRENT_USER> SOFTWARE> Microsoft> Windows> CurrentVersion> Themes> Personalize. Create the folder if it's not already there.
6. Right-click the folder and Personalize Choose New> DWORD (32-bit) Value. Name the new entry AppsUseLightTheme and Choose 0 as its value.

Now just log out of your account and log back in, and you shouldnt see the Windows 10 dark theme on your screen.