How To Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode

 Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode
I recently wrote an article related to the Night Mode in Windows 10. In which, I shared few simple steps to enable dark theme or night mode in Windows 10. So, if you didn't try this hidden feature in Windows 10 yet then visit this article 'How To Enable Night or Dark Mode In Windows 10' and follow the steps that I mentioned in this article.

Well! today this article is very related to my recently written article or you can also say, this is a second part of it. Few days before, I received an email. A reader was asking a procedure about to disable dark mode. So I felt, it's necessary to share also method about to disable it in Windows 10. Because all those Windows 10 users, who have enabled this feature and now wanna disable it then they can do it easily.

So, if you're really that user who wants to disable this feature then just follow simple steps perfectly. After following procedure, suppose if you get any problem or bug then share with us via comment section below or email us feel free. We will definitely reply you.

Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode

To disable night mode or dark mode in Windows 10, you need to edit two registry keys. To edit first key, open the Run and type regedit and press Enter.

 Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode
Now navigate the following registry keys here in the registry editor.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize\

 Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode
When you got 'Personalize' folder then click on it and find 'AppsUseLightTheme' at the right pane. Now click on this key and then delete it.

 Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode
So, your first registry key edited. It's time to second key. To edit second key, again open the Run and then type regedit and click on OK.

 Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode
Again navigate the following keys, here in the registry editor.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\personalize\

 Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode
When you got 'Personalize' folder once then click on it and find 'AppsUseLightTheme' at the right pane and then delete it.

 Disable Windows 10 Dark Theme/Night Mode
Now your both keys have been edited. Restart your system and then check. Hope that everything would be like previous.

Final Opinion

So, today this article is for those users who wanna disable night mode in Windows 10. Steps are very simple. If you're thinking that by deleting personalize keys, if anything would happen, so don't panic. It's not harmful. Well! after following above steps, if you face any problem still then share with us via comment below or email us by visiting 'Contact Us' page. Enjoy!
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13 comments:

  1. Hi, i'm trying to disable mine after accidently enabling dark mode on the keyboard. I am trying to delete it under Registry, but under microsoft i do not have "themes option" anywhere. Help?!

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    1. It's your windows fault. "Theme" folder should be there in windows registry.

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    1. By pressing "Win + R" keys or you can also search at start by typing "Run".

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  3. I followed every step here, deleted both files, and my system is still in dark mode.

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    1. Once you deleted both files, kindly restart your Windows

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    2. Definitely did that. Multiple times.

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  4. I get down to themes in regedit, but no personalisation tab within it :(
    Laptop was all black screens when purchased, did not apply and change mind!!

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    1. Yeah! sometimes this theme makes quite angry due to its darkness. So if you do want to apply so you shouldn't.

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  5. the personalize option is not available in in the theme directory.

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    1. Actually, you may have an updated version of Windows 10. I will update this article as per the latest update of Windows 10.

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    2. I must have the updated version, cuz I have no personalization folder...Highly recommend NOT switching to dark mode. Ugly. Now I can't get it back.

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  6. where is the updated version you created, Personalise is not in my registry.
    Thanks.

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