Google is pushing Gmail’s dark mode to Android smartphones and iOS. This feature is available in the latest versions of the app running on Android 10 (and Android 10 only). Dark Mode can be enabled at the system level or via an in-app setting. Under iOS, it also responds to the system dark mode of iOS 13. Also, Gmail’s dark mode is coming to a wider fleet of devices in the iOS ecosystem as it is compatible with iOS 11, iOS 12 and iOS 13 versions.
Gmail finally switches to dark mode on Android and iOS
Google is gradually forcing dark mode on its apps, including Chrome, Google Play Store, YouTube or Google Photos. This dark mode allows you to rest your eyes in dark environments or at night, while allowing smart phones to be used more carefully in lighted environments. missing. But this dark mode is also a plus for autonomy. One of the latest evidence is from the autonomy test of iPhones with OLED screens: the latter can achieve up to 30% more autonomy just by activating this theme.
To make sure you enjoy this dark mode on Android, you need to be on Android 10 (see list of compatible smartphones) and make sure you have the latest version of Gmail APK. It boils down to enable it, enable the system dark theme or enable the mode in the app settings. You can update the app via Play Store or download the APK directly from platforms such as APK Mirror if available:
Download the latest Gmail APK from APK Mirror
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