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This theme applies only to the screen rendering of your document. “But, I don’t want my page to print in dark and my text in white!” You’ve just picked a background color for your entire document, and Word will automatically change its text, using a contrasting color. Once you have opened the Page Color settings, pick a theme in the Theme Colors. Tip: use Word’s search field to quickly access any command or button: type what you’re looking for: In the Ribbon, go to the Design tab and then click the Page Color button. Which one to use depends on what you want to do: keep using the traditional page display mode, or not. Let’s have a look at a test document in Word.Īs expected, the user interface is dark but the document itself, our page, remains blindingly white. You guessed it, this will apply to all Office 365 applications, not just Word.

Locate the Personalize your copy of Microsoft Office and set Office Theme to Black.

Microsoft Word in all its dark glory, once fully configured.īut let’s start with the obvious: activating Office’s dark mode. So, how does Microsoft Word deal with dark mode? Very well, as long as you do not limit yourself to what the majority of guides will suggest you do, that is to use Office 365 dark mode. Dark mode has given me the best of both worlds: a more or less ‘normal’ looking setup, only with bigger fonts, less eye candy and, well, darker colors. Because of my deteriorating eyesight, I don’t have such a luxury: I can’t read dark text on bright/light colored background, be it on screen or on paper.īefore dark mode was a thing, I was using a high contrast accessibility theme-which is great but also way too radical for my specific needs.