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.
