How to Activate Dark Mode on Facebook
Recently, Facebook updated its user interface (UI). It’s a big change and a swift transition for the old version. It is the Dark Mode option. The dark mode option is gaining popularity from different applications. And Facebook seems to adopt this feature on its social media platforms.
Apple has introduced the Dark Mode option in 2019 on their iOS 13. On the other hand, Android 10 also supports the Dark Mode setting but doesn’t work well with Facebook. Hence, Facebook independently develops this feature in their mobile applications.
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Activating Facebook Dark Mode on Android
We will begin activating Facebook Dark Mode on Android since there many Android users today.
- Go to the Settings Option.
- Tap on the “Three Lines” at the Top of the Screen.
- Find and Select “Settings and Privacy”.
- You will then see the “Dark Mode” Option”.
- Select “Turn on” since it is currently “Turned Off”.
- Go Back to Your Homepage and See the effect.
We have provided the screenshots for your visuals.
Activating Facebook Dark Mode on iPhone
The activation of Facebook Dark Mode on iPhone is easer on iPhone, with the same steps.
- Go to the Settings Option.
- Tap the “Three Lines” at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll Down and Select “Settings and Privacy”.
- Find and “Turn on” the “Dark Mode” Option.
- Go back to your Homepage and see the effect.
If you want to revert back to original settings, you will just follow the same steps, but turn off the Dark Mode option.
Activate Facebook Dark Mode on Windows 10 / Mac Browser
If you want to activate the Dark Mode on Facebook on PC and Mac, it is a lot easier. Follow these 5 steps to activate the Dark Mode.
- Go to the Settings Option.
- Click on the Drop-Down Option on the Top Right Corner.
- Select “Display and Accessibility”.
- Turn On Dark Mode by Clicking the “On” Options for both Dark Mode and Compact Mode.
- Go back to the homepage and see the effect.
How to Activate Facebook Messenger Dark Mode on Android
Facebook Messenger also has the ability to activate Dark Mode. It is easy as the previous steps. We also provide screenshots so you can follow.
- Tap on your Profile Picture at the Top Left Corner
- Select Dark Mode
- Turn On the Dark Mode
- See the effect
Activate Facebook Messenger Dark Mode on iPhone
For iPhone users, activating the Facebook Messenger Dark Mode is also easy. Just follow these simple steps.
- Tap on your Profile Picture at the Top Left Corner
- Select “Dark Mode”
- “Turn On” the Dark Mode
- See the effect
Final Thoughts
There are many individuals who enable the Dark Mode setting on Facebook apps due to some reasons. It might damage your vision and causes eye strain. So, enabling the dark mode can reduce eyes strain, and avoid further damage to vision. It can also save battery on your devices.
If you want to protect your eyes, you can also activate the Dark Mode on your Windows PC.
How to Activate Dark Mode on Facebook
Awesome tips on how to find dark mode on Facebook with different devices. I love dark mode as it easier for my eyes.
Oh, I just knew about this! I will try this on my phone. It will be nice to have a dark mode on Facebook.
I’ve recently discovered this. It’s a nifty trick if you don’t want FB to be dark when using dark mode on your phone, or vice-versa.
Amazing, I would share this with my pals. Thank you for your very informative article.
Simple yet effective instructions on how to activate Dark Mode. I personally use Dark mode on Instagram because I think it makes the pictures pop and easier to see on my phone. So I may have to convert my Facebook as well.
So detailed with screen capture and thanks a lot for the guide! I really like the dark mode it’s more comforting to my eyes.
I just tried it and it worked. Thanks for this walkthrough. This comes in handy when I’m on FB at night. Great post.
Great tutorial! I love dark mode and I’ve turned on on all my devices haha. Thank you for sharing these easy steps!
Fantastic and information packed post! Thanks for all of the visual guides, it is quite handy.
Thank you for sharing this information. I was not able to activate Dark mode , now it is easy to do so.
Great post, i didnt know you could have darkmode on facebook. I use it on reddit as its easier on my eyes. Great! Thanks for sharing.
Thank you for the step by step instructions! I just set it up on my desktop and am pleased with it. I wasn’t even aware dark mode was an option
I never even knew this was an option for Facebook! Thanks!