Published 21:49 IST, May 28th 2021

Facebook Dark Mode not showing on Android & iOS? Fix explained

Facebook Dark Mode stopped working for many users. The problem proceeds both, Android & iOS. So, here is all you need to know about how to fix the issue. Read

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Facebook app has been experiencing a lot of issues on Android platform lately as many users have reported that app's Dark Mode has stopped working. Dark Mode which was introduced quite some time back has gained immense popularity with users. Facebook offers people three options to me application - Light, Dark and Automatic. However, this error with Night mode has been making many users angry. So, if you have been wondering about Facebook Dark Mode t showing on Android and iOS, n do t worry, here is all you need to kw about.

How to fix Facebook Dark Mode t showing on Android and iOS?

Social media is filled with questions about why Facebook Dark Mode stopped working all of a sudden. Some believed that organisation removed feature entirely from Facebook app. Many ors expressed that y were t happy with light mode on Facebook as it hurts ir eyes. However, feature was t removed but due to some unkwn issue, it stopped functioning on both Android and iOS platform.

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However, as per Tom's Guide's revelation, this problem with Facebook Dark Mode can be solved by force-stopping and restarting app. So, to fix this issue all a user needs to do is follow instruction mentioned below for both iOS and Android versions of application -

  • On iPhone device -
    • To bring back Facebook Dark Mode on your iPhone device, swipe up and hold until you see app switching menu. w, all you need to do is swipe Facebook app up and away.
  • On Android device -
    • To bring back Facebook Dark Mode on your Android device, long-press Facebook icon on your home screen and select “App Info”. w, all you need to do is hit “Force stop” on next p.
  • As soon as you have forced stopped your Facebook app, you need to restart it and find Dark Mode feature in “Settings & Privacy” menu. 

How to use Facebook Dark Mode on Android

  • Open Facebook app and log into app.
  • Tap three horizontal lines/"hamburger" icon in top menu bar.
  • Scroll down and tap on Settings & Privacy.
  • Tap on tab Dark Mode.
  • Tap button that reads "On".

How to use Facebook Dark Mode on iPhone

  • Open Facebook app and log into app.
  • Tap three horizontal lines/"hamburger" icon in top menu bar.
  • Scroll down and tap on Settings & Privacy.
  • Tap on tab Dark Mode.
  • Tap button that reads "On".

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21:49 IST, May 28th 2021