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09 March 2020

How to Enable Youtube Dark Mode on Android and Computer

At night or a room with low light condition makes our eyes hurt and uncomfortable when looking at the bright screen of our phone or monitor. Thankfully Youtube app and web have implemented dark mode some time ago. Even so, it is not recommended to watch something in a dark room as it may damage our eyes.


Looking at the bright screen of our phone or monitor in dark is not the same as watching a movie in the cinema. Compared to the cinema where the image is being projected from the back of the room to a projector screen, the light from a phone or monitor screen is directed towards our eyes.

Activating dark mode for youtube is quick and simple however if you still do not know how to turn the dark mode on, here is the guide.


Read also : Disable Auto-Quality on Youtube, Set Preferred Video Quality and Player Size

On android, tap on your profile picture at the top right of the screen. Scroll down until you see "Settings". Tap "Settings".

In settings, go to "General", there you will find the option to enable Dark theme/mode.



On web browser of your computer, click on your profile at the top left and you can immediately see the setting for turning on the dark mode/theme.