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vovchyk
Apr 09, 2019Brass Contributor
How to enable dark mode on Edge preview
Saw several people asking for this; it's possible: 1. Go to edge://flags 2. search for #edge-follow-os-theme 3. Make sure your OS is set to dark mode in personalization settings 4. Restart edg...
Noel Burgess
Apr 10, 2019Iron Contributor
This doesn't work quite the same as in Edge stable. For example, here is the MSA sign-in dialogue in Edge Stable and in Edge dev:
Noel Burgess
Apr 10, 2019Iron Contributor
... as opposed to this in Edge stable:
- tomscharbachApr 10, 2019Bronze Contributor
Noel Burgess Thanks for the response, Neil. I put Edge/dev in dark mode using the flag as soon as I downloaded it. Sorry for the confusion - my comment went to how modes should work in the final product, rather than how they do work now. Most users aren't going to want to set a flag to switch modes from default to something else. The mode control should be a switch in Settings, Appearance, with "Follow OS" as the default, and options to pick either light or dark, depending on preference. We'll see what Microsoft does as development moves along.