[ROOT] How to Enable Dark mode in WhatsApp on Android

There have been reports on the popular instant messaging app WhatsApp for a long time about the dark mode feature. But now it seems that you are going to get dark mode on WhatsApp soon. WhatsApp has submitted an update under the Google Play beta program.

According to a report by WA Betainfo, the dark theme has been given in WhatsApp Version 2.19.282. It is being told that the company wants to make Dark Mode completely bug free and then it will be released as a final update.

 

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According to WA Betaino’s report, Dark Theme has Blue Night Colors. Some screenshots have also been shared which can be guessed. For this, WhatsApp is adding a new section. Theme settings option will also be available in WhatsApp settings.

Three themes will be found inside Theme Settings. These will have the option of Light Theme, Dark Theme and System Default. In the light theme, you will get a normal theme, ie like whatsapp you have been using already. There is a Dark Mode or Night Mode inside the Dark Theme, for which people have been waiting for a long time.

If the Dark Theme is enabled, every section of WhatsApp will become dark. Dark means blue night colors. At the moment it is not clear when it will be released for all users.

 

 

To get Dark mode in WhatsApp follow the steps below

 

Requirements

• Rooted Android device
• XML editor or ES file explorer.

Procedure

1) With a text editor go to

/data/data/com.whatsapp/shared_prefs and open com.whatsapp_preferences.xml

2) Add the following line

<boolean name="dark_mode" value="true" />

Save and exit.

Force stop whatsapp or restart the whatsapp and then go to whatsapp settings and select dark theme.