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how to activate google chrome dark mode on cellphone & pc

Want to maintain eye health? Here, ApkVenue shows you how to activate Dark Mode on Google Chrome Android and PC in full!

Chrome's Dark Mode is now one of the most sought after features by smartphone users because it offers great benefits for both eye health and battery power consumption.

The Night Mode or Dark Mode feature of Google Chrome itself has now begun to be widely adopted by application developers, including Google.

The giant technology company is now starting to provide the Dark Mode feature in several of its applications, such as YouTube, Gmail, Chrome, and others.

Unfortunately, there are still many people who don't know how to activate this Dark Mode feature, so many just ignore it.

Well, in this article, ApkVenue will discuss how to activate Dark Mode on Google Chrome PC and Android.

How to Activate Google Chrome PC's Dark Mode Feature

Not only present on smartphone devices, you can also apply this Dark Mode feature on the PC version of Google Chrome, you know.

Well, for those of you who are curious, here's how to activate the Dark Mode feature in Windows 7, 8, or 10!

Step 1 - Open Google Chrome

  • Open the Google Chrome application on the PC device first.

Step 2 - Visit the Chrome Web Store

  • Visit the Chrome Web Store page to download the Dark Mode extension.

  • You can visit the Chrome Web Store page at the URL //chrome.google.com/webstore/category/extensions. Then it will look like the following.

Step 3 - Download Dark Mode Chrome extension

  • The next step, you search and download extension that offers Dark Mode themes, gangs. Here ApkVenue recommends that you use an extension called Dark Reader.

  • If it is not immediately available on the main page, you can search for it by typing the name of the theme in the search field provided.

  • After successfully finding the extension you are looking for, then click the Add to Chrome button.

Step 4 - Add extension

  • Next, the Google Chrome application will appear pop up notification to make sure that you want to install the extension on Chrome.

  • At this stage you can select the button Add extension.

  • After that, the Dark Reader extension has been successfully installed on Google Chrome. However, if you don't see any changes, you can do it refresh page.

  • If successful then it will look more or less like the following.

How to Activate Google Chrome Android's Dark Mode Feature

If Jaka previously explained how to activate the Dark Mode feature on Google Chrome PC, then the next way is to activate this feature on Chrome smartphone devices.

To activate it, you can follow the steps from ApkVenue below.

Step 1 - Open the Google Chrome app

  • First of all, you first open the Google Chrome application on your Android or iOS cellphone.

Step 2 - Go to Chrome Flags settings

  • The next step, you enter the settings page Chrome Flags by typing the URL chrome://flags in the Google URL field.

  • If successful, it will look like the following.

Step 3 - Enter the keyword "dark mode"

  • After that, you type keyword "dark mode" in the search field, then some settings that have keywords dark mode will appear below it.

Step 4 - Enable Android Chrome UI dark mode setting

  • The next step, you activate the setting named Android Chrome UI dark mode. Then, select the button Relaunch Now in the lower right corner.

  • After that you exit the Google Chrome app then reopen it.

Step 5 - Activate the Dark Mode feature

  • The next step after you re-enter the Google Chrome application, then you go to the Chrome settings page.

  • On the Themes menu activate the option Dark. Tada! Now the Dark Mode feature in the Google Chrome application is active.

Well, that was how to activate Chrome's Dark Mode in one of the applications made by Google, namely Google Chrome.

Unlike the Dark Mode feature on the Chrome app for smartphones which is already available online defaultUnfortunately, on a PC you can only use the Dark Mode Google Chrome extension, which is far from perfect.

However, at least this feature can slightly reduce the potential for damage to the user's eyes and also battery consumption which is claimed to be more efficient.

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