MS Officle bundle (Word, Excel, PPoint etc.) but default page color will change to dark gray so you'll have to alter this by hand every time (no problem for me). Rhinoceros (part of the GUI is affected and it looks a bit strange but acceptable) GIMP (unless you change the setting of theme to "system" - GIMP has quite customizable GUI) Autodesk AutoCAD (I guess any Autodesk soft) These will NOT be affected fully (or not at all): Other programs with GUI that WILL be fully affected by changing (AERO-based) Windows theme: If you're curious, some other programs will also be affected by changing Windows theme. Normally, there are no built-in features for you to change the Office theme (Dark Mode) or change the page color in Word for Web.As you mentioned the dark mode is auto turned on, I would like to know if you have installed any browser extensions. All the instructions you'll find in the link. Dear Heiko, Good day Thanks for posting in Microsoft Community. Just remember to first patch your system settings in order to allow proper installation of external visual styles (themes). I checked it on my computer - no viruses. If you like dark GUIs, you can give this theme a chance. I personally love this theme - it's elegant, reducing contrast on my screen and strain of my eyes. But if you know ArchiCAD and your system well enough, this shouldn't be a burden. Gotta say, this theme is really dark and you may find some icons hard to see (both in OS and ArchiCAD GUI). Nice option if you have ArchiCAD 20 or newer, which will not run if you change your Windows theme to classic. Its appearance is based on Steam and its code is based on AERO theme which is default for Windows 7. I did some experiments and installed this one: In Light mode, windows, menus, and buttons will go back to a whitish theme. Office for Mac’s dark mode should be independent to the Mac appearance setting.Unfortunately we cannot change the theme of ArchiCAD itself but you can change themes of Windows. You may switch this to Light or Auto mode. Ideally the iOS Office apps should have a dark theme separate from the overall device setting. Microsoft has a lot more work to do before Dark Mode options are consistent across Office apps and platforms.Įxcel and PowerPoint need dark background options for sheets and slides. That has to be high on Microsoft’s To Do list, especially Word in a browser. The Office in a browser apps do NOT support dark mode. That applies to the Office ‘all in one’ app plus the separate Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook apps. Office for Android app releases for Insiders have a dark theme option at Settings | Display Options. All apps, including the Office apps, will switch to a dark look. There no proper dark support for Apple Office apps … yet.Īt present, you have to switch the whole device to Dark theme, from Settings | Display and Brightness | Dark. Outlook for Mac has separate background options for reading and editing items.Įxcel and PowerPoint still have white sheet/slide backgrounds. There are also View | Switch Modes to change the document background quickly. In Office 365 or Office 2021 for Windows go to File | Account | Office Theme and choose ‘Black’. From the dropdown menu, select System Preferences. There’s still work to do in Excel and PowerPoint. To do this, follow the steps below: Click on the Apple icon in the top-left corner of the screen. Microsoft likes to focus on dark mode in Word because that’s where the feature has been fully developed. Dark Mode/Black Theme in Office for Windows There are now options to have a darker ribbon and interface with either a white document background or black ‘page’ with white text (the latter doesn’t change the look of the printed or PDF document). That said, it’s worth trying out Dark Mode if you haven’t before. Outside the Microsoft Reality Bubble™ darker screen options are used by some people and ignored by many others. Microsoft gets very excited about Dark Mode and loves selectively ‘quoting’ mostly anonymous users who gush over the feature. See View | Switch Modes demonstrated above. Switching dark options has changed as have whether the darkness applies to the document background or not. Dark modes have been gradually rolled out to Insiders then Preview and finally Public across the different platforms.
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