How to Turn Off Safari Dark Mode on iPhone and iPad

Learn how to disable Safari Dark Mode on iPhone or iPad by adjusting Display & Brightness settings for a lighter browsing experience.

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To turn off Safari Dark Mode on your iPhone or iPad, begin by opening the Settings app. Navigate to Display & Brightness and select Light under Appearance. This action disables dark mode across all apps, including Safari. If you wish to disable dark mode specifically for Safari and keep it on for other applications, you'll need to use the website's settings or look for an in-app option, as iOS doesn't offer app-specific light/dark mode settings.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I disable dark mode only for Safari without affecting other apps? No, iOS does not currently support app-specific dark mode settings. Disabling dark mode in Display & Brightness turns it off system-wide, which includes Safari.
  2. How do I switch Safari back to Light Mode on my iPhone? Go to Settings > Display & Brightness and select the Light appearance to turn off dark mode, which applies to Safari and all other apps.
  3. Is there a way to change dark mode settings for individual websites in Safari? Some websites may offer their own light/dark mode toggle within the site settings, but iOS and Safari do not provide a universal setting to control dark mode per website.