While you may not want to leave your job just because it requires you to work at your screen all day, there are a few things you can do to relieve the strain. One of them is to use the dark mode in your apps. This will help you stay focused and avoid getting tired, which can lead to a longer work day.
Who Turned The Lights Off?
Many apps these days come with a dark mode option, so you can easily work with them for long hours without having to worry about the light reflecting off of the screen.
Google has added the dark mode feature to many of their apps for Android and iPhone. If you use these apps daily, you can enable the dark mode and minimize the strain on your eyes.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Calculator
To turn on dark mode in Google Calculator, you’ll need to open the app and select the “Settings” option. From here, you’ll need to select “Dark Mode.” Once you’ve done that, your calculator will be in dark mode.
Choose your favorite dark theme and then hit OK to launch the app.
The dark mode in the app will enable you to see the content in a more realistic way.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Calendar
If you’re using the Google Calendar, you may want to enable dark mode so that the large white interface spread across your entire screen turns into a more readable black-ish interface. ..
To change the color of your calendar, open the app, tap on the three horizontal lines at the top-left corner, select Settings, tap on General, select Theme, and choose Dark. Your calendar should now be dark.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Clock
Some people prefer the Google Clock app over any other clock app because it is more reliable and has more features.
If you’re one of those users, here’s how to turn that app into a dark one.
Launch the Clock app and tap on the three-dots at the top-right corner. Select Settings and enable the Night mode option. ..
The app starts to change color, and it looks like it’s about to crash.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Contacts
Some users prefer the Google contacts app over the device manufacturer’s preinstalled app. ..
- Open the app and sign in.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the main screen and select “Settings.”
- Scroll down to the “Dark Mode” section and select “On.”
Settings > Choose Theme > Dark
The app will soon turn dark in theme mode if the dark option is selected. ..
Enable Dark Mode In Google Fit
Google has released a new dark mode for the Google Fit app that lets you keep track of your exercise without having to see the bright colors and graphics that can be distracting. The new dark mode is available on devices that have the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system installed.
To change the theme, open the app, tap on Profile at the bottom, tap on the settings icon at the top-right corner, select Theme, and then choose your desired theme. ..
Enable Dark Mode In Google Keep
Google Keep is a great app for taking notes. It has all the features I need and it syncs well across all of my devices. ..
The new dark mode feature of the app makes it look nicer and cleaner than the light mode.
To enable the dark theme on your device, open the app and tap on the three horizontal lines at the top-left corner. Then, select Settings and turn the Enable Dark Theme toggle to the ON position.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Maps
Google Maps can sometimes be a little dark, but that doesn’t always last. However, turning on the dark mode will solve that for you, and the app will remain dark as long as you want. ..
To change the color of your map during the night, open the Maps app on your device, select Settings, and then select Navigation settings. Scroll down and select Night in the Color scheme menu.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Messages
If you’re one of the many people who use Google Messages to communicate, here are a few tips to make reading your messages more comfortable. ..
To enable dark mode on your device, open the Messages app and select the Enable dark mode option.
Enable Dark Mode In Google News
To enable the dark mode feature on Google News, you need to open the Google News app and click on the three lines in the top left corner of the screen. Then, under “Settings,” you will find a “Dark Mode” option. Toggle it on by clicking on it.
To change the dark theme on your News app, open Settings and select Dark Theme.
We’ve added a dark theme to the app so that it looks more like your device’s default screen.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Play Games
Google Play Games has released a dark mode for its games, which makes the experience darker.
To enable the dark theme in the app, open it and select Settings. Then, turn on the Use dark theme option.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Snapseed
Google’s photo editing app Snapseed now comes with the dark mode to make it easier to edit your photos for long hours. This makes it perfect for those who want to edit their photos for hours on end without having to worry about the lightening bolt effect.
To enable Dark mode on your iPhone, launch the app and click on the three-dots at the top-right corner. Then, select Settings and turn on the Dark theme option.
Enable Dark Mode In YouTube
Dark mode is a great way to enjoy YouTube at night. You should enable it on your device to get the best viewing experience. ..
To change the color of your YouTube account’s dark theme, open the YouTube app, select Settings, and then select General. Under the “Theme” section, select Dark.
Enable Dark Mode In Google Chrome
Google Chrome also features the dark mode option, but you can’t enable it as you did in other Google apps on your device. To enable the dark mode option, you must first enable a flag. If you don’t do this, Chrome will add the dark mode option to the browser automatically.
To enable Android Chrome UI dark mode, open Chrome and type chrome://flags in the address bar. Find and enable the flag that says “Android Chrome UI dark mode.” ..
To enable the flag in Chrome, go to Settings and select Themes. Then choose Dark as your theme. ..
Chrome will take the black look on your device and make it look more like the color black.
Enable Dark Mode In Gboard
Google is adding a dark mode to their apps, starting with Gboard. This keyboard isn’t actually an app, but it’s part of the Google ecosystem so it’s included in this update. ..
Open any app where you can input text, and Gboard will appear. Tap on the Settings icon to open Gboard settings. Select Theme on the settings screen and then choose the dark theme from the list.