How to Activate Dark Mode on iPhone 11
Dark Mode gives your iPhone a sleek new look that’s easier on the eyes — and it can even help conserve battery life on devices with OLED screens like the iPhone 11. Whether you’re using your phone at night or just prefer the aesthetic, here’s how to turn on Dark Mode in just a few taps.
Turn On Dark Mode Through Settings
- Open the Settings app.
- Scroll down and tap Display & Brightness.
- Under Appearance, select Dark to switch to Dark Mode.
Your entire iPhone interface will now use darker backgrounds and menus, including system apps like Messages, Safari, and Mail.
Schedule Dark Mode Automatically
Want your iPhone to switch between Light and Dark Mode based on time of day?
- Go to Settings > Display & Brightness.
- Toggle on Automatic.
- Tap Options to choose Sunset to Sunrise or set a custom schedule.
Use Control Center for Quick Access
- Swipe down from the top-right corner of the screen to open Control Center.
- Press and hold the brightness slider.
- Tap the Dark Mode button in the lower-left corner to toggle it on or off.
This is the fastest way to switch modes throughout the day.