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Feature Request: We need a true dark mode in Microsoft Office Apps
While apps like Word, Excel and Access all have a dark theme for the UI, however, it is rendered quite ineffective considering its intentions (to reduce eyestrain). The main focus of these apps is th...
jraff This may be helpful for you (albeit, still not quite as good as the solution you proposed): a Redditor created a Dark Mode template for Excel here that I've been using with luck: https://www.reddit.com/r/excel/comments/citne4/true_excel_dark_mode/
"You can download the required files here:
- Book.xltx - https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1o27zpSdfnoFBd2XsZtsgOGQf-YyEPOi7
- Sheet.xltx - https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1Wo0FOfPe0RVQu8Bzr0ffy6iPJATRJSqv
You'll need to put both of them in the following location: %AppData%\Microsoft\Excel\XLSTART"