Use Dark Mode on your iPhone and iPad

Turn on Dark Mode for a great viewing experience in low-light environments.

Turn on Dark Mode in Settings

  1. Go to Settings, then tap Display & Brightness.

  2. Select Dark to turn on Dark Mode.

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Turn on Dark Mode in Control Centre

  1. Open Control Centre on your iPhone or iPad.

  2. Touch and hold the brightness bar.

  3. Select Dark Modenull to turn it on or off.

Add Dark Mode to Control Centre

If you can’t see Dark Mode in Control Centre, you can add it.

  1. Open Control Centre on your iPhone or iPad.

  2. Touch and hold a blank space in the Control Centre to edit the screen.

  3. Tap Add a Control at the bottom of the screen and select Dark Modenull to add it to the Control Centre.

Set Dark Mode to turn on automatically

  1. Go to Settings, then tap Display & Brightness.

  2. Select Automatic.

  3. Tap Options to set a schedule for Dark Mode.

Find out how to use Dark Mode on your Mac.