Keep that in mind if you’re publishing to an onscreen format like a read-only Word document or PDF. The much darker background canvas alters the look of text colors.Īccording to Microsoft “… reds, blues, yellows, and other colors will be shifted slightly to mute the overall effect of the color palette and look more visually pleasing with the new dark background.
Color adjustmentĬhanging the on-screen page background isn’t a simple as you might think. Changing the page background to another color (not shades of grey) still works on-screen. This all applies if the page background is white. There’s clue that a label change is in the works. Should really be called something like ‘Disable dark page’. What it really does is disable the ‘Switch Modes’ button on the ribbon and leave the edit area with a white background. Choose Black or ‘Use System Setting’ (with Windows in Dark mode) to enable.ĭisable dark mode – is a strangely worded option.