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Dark mode or Light mode?

Survey period: 26 Jul 2021 to 2 Aug 2021

Windows 11, macOS, tablets and phones and our favourite applications offer dark mode. Do you use it? prefer it? Ignore it?

OptionVotes% 
Dark mode always26830.42
Dark mode in low light / evenings, Light mode otherwise505.68
Dark mode when my eyes need a rest, Light mode otherwise384.31
Dark mode rarely, Light mode usually10211.58
Light mode always26429.97
Dark mode for certain apps, Light mode for others16418.62



 
GeneralRe: Light mode is easier to read Pin
Davyd McColl27-Jul-21 0:30
Davyd McColl27-Jul-21 0:30 
GeneralRe: Light mode is easier to read Pin
Slow Eddie27-Jul-21 4:18
professionalSlow Eddie27-Jul-21 4:18 
GeneralWhy not introduce a Dark Mode on CP? Pin
Amarnath S25-Jul-21 21:48
professionalAmarnath S25-Jul-21 21:48 
GeneralRe: Why not introduce a Dark Mode on CP? Pin
Greg Utas26-Jul-21 1:01
professionalGreg Utas26-Jul-21 1:01 
GeneralRe: Why not introduce a Dark Mode on CP? Pin
obermd27-Jul-21 3:19
obermd27-Jul-21 3:19 
GeneralLight mode always Pin
OriginalGriff25-Jul-21 21:18
mveOriginalGriff25-Jul-21 21:18 
GeneralRe: Light mode always Pin
Nelek25-Jul-21 23:21
protectorNelek25-Jul-21 23:21 
GeneralRe: Light mode always Pin
MarkTJohnson28-Jul-21 8:05
professionalMarkTJohnson28-Jul-21 8:05 
I use ebffdd as the background color of all my editors. Very pale green. Less harsh than straight white but pale enough for easy reading.
I’ve given up trying to be calm. However, I am open to feeling slightly less agitated.

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