Dark mode is not turning off
I followed the directions, but light mode did not turn back on.
MacBook Pro Apple Silicon
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I followed the directions, but light mode did not turn back on.
MacBook Pro Apple Silicon
prmcdd Said:
"Dark mode is not turning off: I followed the directions, but light mode did not turn back on."
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Disabling Dark Mode not Turning Off:
On the iPhone, perform the following to disable Dark Mode.
prmcdd Said:
"Dark mode is not turning off: I followed the directions, but light mode did not turn back on."
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Disabling Dark Mode not Turning Off:
On the iPhone, perform the following to disable Dark Mode.
prmcdd Said:
"I tried both commands (copied and pasted). It said 'command not found.'"
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They work just fine for me.
prmcdd Said:
"Dark mode is not turning off: I followed the directions, but light mode did not turn back on. [...]I was not specific enough. This is on my MacBook Pro."
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Going From Dark Mode to Light Mode...
1. Use this Terminal Command:
defaults delete -g NSRequiresAquaSystemAppearance
2. Then, restart your Mac.
prmcdd Said:
"Dark mode is not turning off: I followed the directions, but light mode did not turn back on. [...]I was not specific enough. This is on my MacBook Pro."
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Another Terminal Command to Use:
Going From Dark Mode to Light Mode...
1. Use this Terminal Command:
defaults write -g NSRequiresAquaSystemAppearance -bool No
2. Then, restart your Mac.
I was not specific enough. This is on my MacBook Pro.
I tried both commands (copied and pasted). It said 'command not found.'
No spaces and logged in as administrator. Same results.
Dark mode is not turning off