Instructions for activating Dark Mode on macOS Sierra

Dark Mode is one of the most notable features on the Mac. When Dark Mode is activated, the interface on the Mac will change, turning dark. And just like on Windows, when activating Dark Mode on the Mac, it also saves battery life and also prevents users' eyes (especially at night).

"Dark Mode" is one of the most notable features on the Mac. When Dark Mode is activated, the interface on the Mac will change, turning dark. And just like on Windows, when activating Dark Mode on the Mac, it also saves battery life and also prevents users' eyes (especially at night).

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Some points to note:

  1. When Dark Mode is activated, the Dock background will turn dark.
  2. Menu dropdown on Menu bar on macOS will turn dark.
  3. Currently only Apple's own applications support Dark Mode on the Menu bar.
  4. Dark Mode has no effect on other parts of the macoS interface.

1. Steps to activate Dark Mode on macOS Sierra

To enable Dark Mode on macOS Sierra, follow the steps below:

Step 1:

First access System Preferences .

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Step 2:

Next click on General .

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Step 3:

On the General window, select the option Use Dark Menu Bar and Dock .

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2. Disable Dark Mode on macOS Sierra

To disable Dark Mode, follow the steps below:

Step 1:

Access System Preferences => General .

Step 2:

On the General window, leave the Use Dark Menu Bar and Dock option unchecked.

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Refer to some of the following articles:

  1. Instructions on how to install macOS Sierra (clean install) 10.12 on Mac
  1. How to create a MacOS Sierra installed USB drive 10.12
  1. Instructions for activating macOS Sierra's Picture-In-Picture (PiP) mode with YouTube

Good luck!

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