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Elliot Kirk
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Apr 08, 2019

Welcome to the Microsoft Edge Insiders community

Hello Microsoft Edge Insiders! Ever since we first announced in December that Microsoft Edge was going to adopt the Chromium open source project for our desktop browser, we’ve been excited to beg...
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RavenholmZombie
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Apr 08, 2019
I am very excited to see where the new Edge is going to go! I'd love a dark theme though, or the ability to use custom themes (like on Chrome).
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    Browny
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    Apr 10, 2019

    RavenholmZombie 

     

    Hello, if you want the dark theme you can have it when you follow the next steps, i did it also and it works great.

    Greetz Browny

     

    1. Open Settings in Windows.
    2. Click the Personalization icon and move to the Colors
    3. Under the Choose your default app mode heading, select Dark.
    4. Now launch Edge and type edge://flags/#edge-follow-os-theme into the address bar before pressing Enter.
    5. From the drop down menu to the right, select Enabled.
    6. Click Relaunch Now.
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    Drew1903
    Silver Contributor
    Apr 11, 2019

    RavenholmZombie 

    To have this Edge dark, > edge://flags, type Dark in the seach box & enable these ⬇


    Cheers,
    Drew

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    huphup223
    Copper Contributor
    Apr 13, 2019
    In the chrome web store (which works on the new edge yuss!) there's an extention called ''dark reader'' it's essentially a full dark mode! As for the top part, there's themes in both microsoft and chrome stores that can change it to dark, also changing your computers theme to dark will work!

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