# How to darken this white bar of Anki desktop while in Night Mode? Earlier versions used to darken it but its not happening in new stable release of 2.1.30

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**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [August 12, 2020, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-darken-this-white-bar-of-anki-desktop-while-in-night-mode-earlier-versions-used-to-darken-it-but-its-not-happening-in-new-stable-release-of-2-1-30/2218 "2020-08-12T18:14:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![manga](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.ankiweb.net/manga/32/1135_2.png) [@manga](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/manga)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2020, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-darken-this-white-bar-of-anki-desktop-while-in-night-mode-earlier-versions-used-to-darken-it-but-its-not-happening-in-new-stable-release-of-2-1-30/2218/1 "2020-08-12T18:14:35Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/anki2/original/2X/b/bcf0e676817c92074e67faa8599d586bb02c219b.png)

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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:** [August 13, 2020, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-darken-this-white-bar-of-anki-desktop-while-in-night-mode-earlier-versions-used-to-darken-it-but-its-not-happening-in-new-stable-release-of-2-1-30/2218/2 "2020-08-13T08:37:55Z")

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See the notes about dark mode on [https://changes.ankiweb.net/#/?id=changes-in-2124](https://changes.ankiweb.net/#/?id=changes-in-2124)

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**Author:** ![manga](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/forums.ankiweb.net/manga/32/1135_2.png) [@manga](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/manga)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2020, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-darken-this-white-bar-of-anki-desktop-while-in-night-mode-earlier-versions-used-to-darken-it-but-its-not-happening-in-new-stable-release-of-2-1-30/2218/3 "2020-08-13T15:15:43Z")

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It eventually worked. It was due to an add on. 💯

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/anki2/original/1X/8f1279ababc5879d54e4838989f606cfe55af8c7.jpeg) [@system](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2023, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-darken-this-white-bar-of-anki-desktop-while-in-night-mode-earlier-versions-used-to-darken-it-but-its-not-happening-in-new-stable-release-of-2-1-30/2218/4 "2023-05-01T05:36:00Z")

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Closed on May 1, 2023, 5:36am UTC