How to Enable Dark Mode on ChatGPT

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ChatGPT is an AI chatbot developed by OpenAI that has become one of the most popular and fastest-growing consumer software applications in history. [1]

Like all other popular websites, ChatGPT also provides a dark mode option for its users. Using dark mode on websites has several benefits, including reducing eye strain and fatigue, improving readability, and more. This wikiHow will teach you how to enable dark mode on ChatGPT.

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On the Mobile App

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    Open the ChatGPT app on your Android or iOS device. Go to your app drawer and tap the ChatGPT app icon, which is a white design featuring a black knot-like pattern in the center.
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    Tap the menu button. You can find this two-line button at the top-left corner of the app. Tapping it will open a sidebar.
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    Tap your profile icon. It will be at the bottom of the sidebar.
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    Tap Personalization . This is located next to the Data Controls option.
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    Tap the Color Scheme option. It will be the third option in the list.
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    Choose Dark . The setting is “System” by default; you need to change it to Dark to enable the dark theme. It will be the last option in the pop-up box.
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    That’s it! Your app interface will switch to the dark theme. If you want to disable it, go to the same settings page and choose “Light” . You are done!
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On PC

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    Login to the ChatGPT website. Open chatgpt.com on your web browser and log in with your account using the "Log in" button at the top-right corner of the screen. You can’t change settings without logging in to ChatGPT.
    • ChatGPT will set your system’s theme as its default theme. If your PC is in dark mode, you either have to log in to your account or change your system theme.
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    Click your profile icon. You can see your profile icon, along with your display name if the sidebar is expanded, at the bottom-left corner of your screen. A menu box will show up.
    • If you use a mobile browser, tap the two-line button, at the top-left corner of your screen.
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    Click on the Settings option. You can find it next to the Help option in the menu box.
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    Navigate to the Theme option. Click on the “Light” or “System” option next to the “Theme”  settings.
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    Enable the dark theme. Choose “Dark” from the options to apply the dark theme to the web page.
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    That's it! ChatGPT's dark mode appears more grey than fully dark. If you want to get a completely dark mode, you can enable it using Chrome flags or install a dedicated extension from the Chrome Web Store. That's all!
    • If you want to change the theme back to normal, simply go to the same settings and select “light” .
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      Warnings

      • Theme settings only apply to the device and platform where you set them. For example, changing the theme on the web won’t affect the mobile app, and changes on Android won’t apply to iOS. You need to adjust the theme separately on each device or platform. [2]
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      References

      1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChatGPT
      2. ↑ https://help.openai.com/en/articles/11958281-updating-your-visual-experience-on-chatgpt

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