# how do you get dark theme for anki 2.1.22?

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**Category:** Add-ons\
**Created:** [July 12, 2020, 11:38pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-do-you-get-dark-theme-for-anki-2-1-22/954 "2020-07-12T23:38:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Odysseus789](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/b2d939/32.png) [@Odysseus789](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Odysseus789)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2020, 11:38pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-do-you-get-dark-theme-for-anki-2-1-22/954/1 "2020-07-12T23:38:23Z")

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I got the newest version of anki but the only dark mode addon I found solely works for older version. Any way to go black without going back to 2.1.20?

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**Author:** ![dae](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.ankiweb.net/dae/32/65_2.png) [@dae](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/dae)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2020, 1:16am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-do-you-get-dark-theme-for-anki-2-1-22/954/2 "2020-07-13T01:16:16Z")

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There is an option in the preferences screen.

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**Author:** ![Odysseus789](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/b2d939/32.png) [@Odysseus789](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Odysseus789)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2020, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-do-you-get-dark-theme-for-anki-2-1-22/954/3 "2020-07-13T08:48:24Z")

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thanks a lot, now I dont have to wear sunglasses anymore when doing anki after midnight 🕶