There are several reason why the Dark Mode feature has become very popular over the years. Apart from it making your phone display pleasant to look at, it also reduces the strain to your eyes, reduces the battery consumption on your phone, and many more.
Tech companies such as Google, Facebook, Twitter, and many others have integrated Dark Mode to their apps and service. We've seen Facebook gradually roll out Dark Mode to Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, Facebook Web and Facebook Lite, and not the main Facebook app.
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However, Facebook recently announced the roll out of the dark mode feature to the main Facebook app for Android and iOS. While the roll out is in a gradual process and hasn't reached everyone yet, you won't know when the feature is available for you unless you check your Facebook app.
To that, we have written the steps to activated the dark mode feature on your Facebook app if it has been rolled server side to your area.
In this post, we will be detailing the steps on how to enable the dark mode feature on Facebook for Desktop, Messenger and the main Facebook app. Follow the procedures below.
How to enable Dark Mode on Facebook Desktop
Dark Mode on Facebook Desktop isn't new. However, we wrote this down for those who might want to enable the feature on it.
1. Login to your Facebook account on Desktop.
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2. From the app, locate the drop down arrow button from the top right corner and click on it.
3. Now click on 'Display Preferences' from the list of options
4. From the 'Display Preferences', you will find the Dark Mode option. Click 'On' to enable the feature.
How to enable Dark Mode on Facebook Messenger for both Android and iOS
The Facebook Messenger app also has the dark mode available on it. To do so, follow the procedures below.
1. Open the Messenger app either from your Android or iOS device.
2. Click on the profile icon located at the top left corner of the screen
3. This will open the Settings page. From there you will find the 'Dark Mode' option located at the top.
4. Click on the Dark Mode and select 'On' to activate the feature.
5. By now the interface of your Messenger app should change from white to black.
How to enable Dark Mode on the Facebook app for both Android and iOS
Before we proceed, i want to say that the Dark Mode roll out on Facebook is still in a gradual process. iOS users are more likely to see this feature than those on Android. However, you can't be sure until you check your Facebook's app settings and be certain.
1. Open your Facebook app on Android or iOS
2. On Android, users should click on the three horizontal lines located at the top right corner of the screen while those on iOS should scroll to the bottom right corner to open the Settings page.
3. From the Settings page, locate the 'Dark Mode' option under 'Your Time on Facebook' and 'App language'.
4. Click on the 'Dark Mode' option and select 'On'
By now your Facebook interface should have changed from white to black. If you find yourself among those that haven't received the feature, check back some other time because the roll out is server based.