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YouTube dark theme now on Android

Tired of all that white background on YouTube? Good news because Google has just brought the dark mode to Android.

YouTube Dark Mode on Android

The new dark mode will turn all white backgrounds into black and will reverse the color of the fonts to white. This is perfect for those who enjoy watching videos in the dark or for those who simply want to have a more immersive YouTube experience.

Related: YouTube iOS app gets Dark Theme

The dark mode first debuted on iOS last March. Last July, Redditors reported that its rolling out on Android, but apparently it wasn’t a full roll out. This time, its for real and everyone should have it by now.

youtube darkmode android

How to activated Dark Mode on YouTube

To activated, simply tap on your account avatar on the upper right hand corner of the screen. Then go to Settings> General and turn on Dark Theme. If you don’t see it yet, try closing the YouTube app from the background and try again.

While you’re on this page, you might as well set the app’s Take a Break reminder so you don’t fall too deep into the YouTube rabbit hole.

Bryan Rilloraza has been a fixture in the local tech scene for over a decade, sharing his perspective as a tech enthusiast and industry veteran. Backed by an MBA from De La Salle University, a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of the Philippines, and 20 years of corporate experience in the telecommunications and banking sectors, Bryan provides a practical, real-world analysis of how technology serves the consumer.

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