How Do I Change Dark Mode on FairEmail?
Hi readers,
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on customizing the display of FairEmail, an open-source email app known for its privacy and security. In this article, we’ll walk you through the simple steps to change dark mode on FairEmail, whether you’re using the app on your Android device or a computer.
1. Changing Dark Mode on Android
1.1 Open the FairEmail Settings:
- Launch the FairEmail app on your Android device.
- Tap on the hamburger menu icon (☰) in the top left corner.
- Select "Settings" from the menu.
1.2 Enable Dark Mode:
- Under the "General" tab, scroll down to the "Appearance" section.
- Toggle the switch next to "Dark mode" to the right.
2. Changing Dark Mode on Desktop
2.1 Open the FairEmail Account Settings:
- Start the FairEmail desktop client.
- Click on the "Account Settings" icon (gear) in the bottom left corner.
2.2 Enable Dark Mode:
- In the left-side menu, select "Appearance."
- Scroll down to the "General" section.
- Under "Theme," select "Dark" from the drop-down menu.
3. Advanced Dark Mode Customization
3.1 Adjusting Contrast:
- For further customization, go back to the FairEmail app settings on your Android device or the client settings on your desktop.
- In the "Appearance" section, adjust the "Contrast" slider to your liking.
3.2 Using a Custom Dark Mode:
- FairEmail allows you to import custom dark mode themes.
- Download a compatible theme file online and save it to your device’s "Downloads" folder.
- In the "Appearance" settings, tap or click on the "Import theme" option and select the downloaded file.
Table: Device-Specific Dark Mode Customization
| Device | Setting Location |
|---|---|
| Android | FairEmail Settings > General > Appearance |
| Desktop | Account Settings > Appearance > General > Theme |
Conclusion
Congratulations! You’ve successfully changed dark mode on FairEmail. Now you can enjoy a more comfortable and personalized emailing experience.
We hope this article has been helpful. If you have any other questions or need assistance with other aspects of FairEmail, feel free to check out our other articles or visit the official FairEmail website for more information.
FAQ about Changing Dark Mode in FairEmail
How to enable dark mode in FairEmail?
To enable dark mode, tap the three dots at the top-right corner of the FairEmail app, and select "Settings." In the "Display" section, toggle on "Dark Theme."
How to disable dark mode in FairEmail?
To disable dark mode, follow the steps above, but this time toggle off "Dark Theme."
How to customize the dark mode theme in FairEmail?
FairEmail does not currently offer customization options for the dark mode theme.
How to schedule dark mode to turn on or off at specific times?
FairEmail does not currently support scheduling dark mode.
How to change the dark mode font color?
FairEmail does not allow you to change the dark mode font color.
How to set a different dark mode for each account in FairEmail?
FairEmail does not offer per-account dark mode settings.
How to fix dark mode not working in FairEmail?
If dark mode is not working, ensure that you have the latest version of FairEmail installed. If the issue persists, try restarting the app or your device.
How to export or import dark mode settings in FairEmail?
FairEmail does not currently support exporting or importing dark mode settings.
How to enable dark mode on Android devices without a dark mode option?
FairEmail requires the Android system to have a dark mode option. If your device does not have it, you cannot enable dark mode in FairEmail.
How to use third-party apps to force dark mode in FairEmail?
There are third-party apps like "Dark Mode for Apps" that can force dark mode on apps that do not natively support it. However, note that using such apps can introduce compatibility issues or security risks.
