How to Enable Dark Mode for Pinterest on Android

Last Updated: August 6, 2020 Tested

Pinterest has a dark theme on its Android app. Using the dark theme can be extremely helpful at night to prevent eyestrain. It also helps you to save your mobile phone's battery life. This wikiHow will help you to turn on the dark theme on the Pinterest app for Android.

Steps

1
Launch the Pinterest app on your Android device. It's a round icon depicting the letter “P” in red background. Log in to your account, if you haven't already done it.
2
Tap on your profile picture. It's located at the bottom-right corner of the app.

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3
Tap on the “Settings” icon. It's a hexagon (⬢) with a circle inside at the top of your profile.
4
Tap on the Edit settings option. It will be the second option.
5
Tap on App theme. You can see this option right after the “Country/region” title. A pop-up menu will appear on your screen.
6
Select Dark from the menu. When you're done, Pinterest's interface will turn dark.
7
Finished. If you want to restore the original theme, go to the “App theme” menu and select “Light” from there. That's it!

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Community Q&A

Question

I don't see the App Theme option anywhere on my account. Did they remove it?

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Top Answerer

Try updating your app to the latest version. The dark mode is only available for mobile phones and tablets right now.