104 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020WINDOWS 10
A ‘dark theme’ option
is available via the
Settings > Colors menuYour next stop should be the Settings > Colours
setting, which looks like an option to select accent
colours. Boring, right? Well, no – the reason to explore
is down at the bottom, where you can select either
a dark or light theme. Try them both. Some people
really prefer less light blasting from their monitor.
Unfortunately, it’s not universal: you’ll have to set a
dark mode separately within Google Chrome, for
example. But it’s a start.
While the Fonts setting within Personalization
doesn’t offer much, it’s worth taking a moment to
configure the Lock Screen, the screen that appears
when your PC locks itself after being away for a while.
Adding your Calendar data to the lock screen, for104 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020WINDOWS 10
A ‘dark theme’ option
is available via the
Settings > Colors menuYour next stop should be the Settings > Colours
setting, which looks like an option to select accent
colours. Boring, right? Well, no – the reason to explore
is down at the bottom, where you can select either
a dark or light theme. Try them both. Some people
really prefer less light blasting from their monitor.
Unfortunately,it’snotuniversal:you’llhavetoseta
darkmode separately within Google Chrome, for
example. But it’s a start.
While the Fonts setting within Personalization
doesn’t offer much, it’s worth taking a moment to
configure the Lock Screen, the screen that appears
when your PC locks itself after being away for a while.
Adding your Calendar data to the lock screen, for