The replace began rolling out this week and shortly it is going to be out there to everybody, whether or not they’re utilizing a private Gmail login or any type of paid Google Workspace account.
As soon as it’s out there in your account, you possibly can activate the darkish mode by clicking the settings icon within the high proper nook of the Google Calendar interface, which presents a brand new drop-down menu with the darkish possibility out there beneath “Look.” Customers can even change again to the sunshine possibility or select to match their system’s chosen theme.
Beforehand, enabling darkish mode for Google Calendar on the internet required third-party browser extensions to switch its look. Google warns that as a result of the replace is a “visible refresh,” it could trigger energetic extensions to “not work as anticipated.”
Google says the up to date calendar UI may also characteristic “iconography that’s legible and crisp, with a contemporary really feel,” utilizing its “custom-designed and highly-legible typefaces” that convey it line with Google’s Materials Design 3 requirements. The updates, together with darkish mode, may also apply to “all the calendar internet expertise,” together with the duty record view.