Finally, Whatsapp is announcing that its app on Android and IOS will be getting a dark mode feature. The updates will soon come to both platforms within a few days.
According to GSM Arena, the Whatsapp dark mode was designed for reducing eye strain when people in a low light environment. It also believed that it also to prevent awkward moment when it lights up the room.
Finally. Dark mode on WhatsApp. #DarkMode pic.twitter.com/o4Ee5H7qpW
— WhatsApp (@WhatsApp) March 3, 2020
The dark mode will fully function for all Android 10 and IOS 13 users while Android 9 previous versions of the OS users, you can manually enable dark mode WhatsApp from its settings below:
IOS:
- Go to Setting App
- Choose Display & Brightness
- Choose Dark
Android:
- Go to Whatsapp
- Go to Setting
- Choose Chat
- Choose Theme
- Choose Dark
Source: Whatsapp