You can use a dark color scheme on your Android phone. Dark theme is not only easier on the eyes at night, but it also helps stretch your battery’s power.

Settings and features vary by device and Android version. The steps might be different on your phone.

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To turn on Dark theme on your Android device, swipe down from the top of the screen twice.
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Tap the Dark theme icon .
Tip: If you don't find it, swipe left or tap Edit .
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Your phone and some of your apps will now have a dark color scheme.

To set a schedule for Dark theme, touch and hold the Dark theme icon.
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To customize when Dark theme turns on each day, tap Schedule.
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You can set a custom schedule or have it turn on from sunset to sunrise so it’s easier to use your phone at night.
Tip: Dark theme turns on when battery saver is on. To go back to Light theme, turn off battery saver.