Browse in dark mode or Dark theme

When you browse in Dark mode or Dark theme in Chrome, your homepage, toolbar, settings and some other pages will be dark. 

Tip: This feature is called "Dark mode" on Desktop and iOS and "Dark theme" on Android devices.

Manage dark mode in Chrome

1. At the bottom right of a New Tab page, select Customise Chrome .
   • At the top right, you can also select Side panel   Customise Chrome. 
2. Under 'Appearance', select either:
   • Light : Chrome will be in a light theme.
   • Dark : Chrome will be in a dark theme..
   • Device : Chrome will follow your device’s theme. 

Manage dark mode on your device

1. Turn on dark mode on your computer.
   • Mac: Find out how to use dark mode.
   • Windows: Find out how to change the desktop background and colours.
   • Chromebook: Find out how to use dark mode.
2. Open Chrome.

Tip: Your browser may also appear dark if you're in Incognito mode. Learn more about browsing in private.

Related resources

Learn more tips and shortcuts at Chrome.com.