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SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.

Turn on Dark Mode

Switch to a darker colour scheme that is gentler in low light.

OPPO · ColorOSAbout 1 minutes7 steps · 7 with pictures
Follow along on your device

Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.

STEP 1 OF 7

Open the quick settings

Swipe down from the top-right corner of the screen.

FOLLOW ALONG ON YOUR SCREEN01
OPPO Home screen with the top-right edge highlighted.
Your screen may look slightly different
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STEP 1

Open the quick settings

Swipe down from the top-right corner of the screen.

OPPO Home screen with the top-right edge highlighted.
Step 1

STEP 2

Open Settings

Tap the Settings cog at the top of the panel.

OPPO quick settings with the Settings cog highlighted.
Step 2

STEP 3

Tap Display & brightness

OPPO Settings with Display & brightness highlighted.
Step 3

STEP 4

Choose Dark mode

Tap the Dark mode picture.

Display & brightness with Dark mode highlighted.
Step 4

STEP 5

Turn on Auto-switch — optional

Only if you want it to change by itself: tap the Auto-switch switch.

The Auto-switch switch highlighted.
Step 5

STEP 6

Open Schedule

Tap Schedule.

Schedule highlighted.
Step 6

STEP 7

Choose when

Tap Sunset to sunrise.

Choose Custom to set your own hours.

Sunset to sunrise highlighted.
Step 7

IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT

A little help along the way.

Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.

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Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.

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Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.

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They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.

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