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# How to Turn On Dark Mode on X for App and Web
- URL: https://www.techloy.com/how-to-turn-on-dark-mode-on-x-for-app-and-web/
- Published: 2025-05-02T15:47:27.000Z
- Updated: 2025-05-02T15:47:27.000Z
- Description: Give your eyes a break and your and battery life a boost.
- Author: Louis Eriakha
- Tags: / Tech Guide, X.com

Honestly, I think dark mode is the way to go on just about every device that supports it. Sometimes your eyes just need a break from all the blinding light, especially if you’ve been doomscrolling late at night on apps that light up like a flashlight.

In this quick guide, you'll learn the easiest way to give your [X](https://www.techloy.com/tag/x-com/) page a sleeker look and make scrolling a little easier on the eyes. 

## How to turn on dark mode on X

### Step 1: Tap on your profile photo in the top left.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-15.52.51_df6ff71f-1.jpg)

### Step 2: Tap on 'Settings & Support'

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-14.58.37_09da1fdf-1.jpg)

### Step 3: Then tap 'Settings and privacy' 

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-14.58.36_ffbdfeff-1.jpg)

### **Step 4:** Select **‘Accessibility, display and languages’**.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-14.58.37_83486df0-1.jpg)

### **Step 5:** Tap on **‘Display’**.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-14.58.36_57a1de72-1.jpg)

### **Step 6:** Tap **‘Dark mode’**.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-14.58.36_8efc0535-1.jpg)

### **Step 7:** Choose **‘On’** to enable it.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-14.58.35_23659374-1.jpg)

### **Step 8:** Now pick your style. ‘Dim’ gives you a dark blue interface, while ‘Lights out’ switches everything to pitch black.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-14.58.36_c3188b09-1.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/04/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-30-at-14.58.33_688b85f3-1-1.jpg)

Choose what works for you.

## How to turn on dark mode on X Web

### **Step 1:** Open the website and click your profile icon in the top right.

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![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-02-at-10.20.50_7877c778-1.jpg)

### **Step 2:** Click "**Settings and privacy".**

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![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-02-at-10.20.51_888eaf4d-1.jpg)

### **Step 3:** Go to "**Accessibility, display, and languages".**

### 

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-02-at-10.20.52_59ebbc8e-1.jpg)

### **Step 4:** Select "**Display".**

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![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-02-at-10.20.52_1f923d1e-1.jpg)

### **Step 5:** Unlike the app, you can directly choose between "**Dim"** and "**Lights Out"** modes here.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-02-at-10.20.54_932e9741-1.jpg)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/2025/05/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-02-at-10.20.54_a79d75a9-1.jpg)

Choose what works for you.

## Conclusion

Now your feed will be easier on the eyes, especially in low light. Plus, dark mode might even help your battery life a little (especially if you’re using an OLED screen).

[How to Turn on and Schedule Dark Theme on AndroidFun fact: dark themes technically existed before light themes.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/icon/techloy-avatar-1-1640.png)TechloyLouis Eriakha![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c1/a6/c1a6d111-d951-41ad-a392-c1e841210b93/content/images/thumbnail/photo-1607027340690-37e80b0f1b31.jpeg)](https://www.techloy.com/how-to-turn-on-and-schedule-dark-theme-on-android/)

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