Facebook Messenger 'Dark Mode' unlockable through emoji easter egg

Facebook Messenger 'Dark Mode' unlockable through emoji easter egg

Facebook Messenger 'Dark Mode' unlockable through emoji easter egg Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. (WJBF) - Facebook Messenger has a new secret mode that's easier on the eyes, unlocked with an emoji easter egg. To unlock the new dark mode, send a crescent moon emoji to someone. This will trigger a shower of moons on your screen and a notification will appear telling you that you have unlocked dark mode. Facebook originally teased the new dark mode back in October of last year.

How to activate the hidden dark mode on Facebook Messenger

additionally Over the weekend, Reddit sleuths discovered that dark mode had been added to the Facebook Messenger app. Dark mode is accessible to Messenger users around the world on iOS and Android devices, but for now, you will have to use the trick above to enable it. "Messenger's dark mode provides lower brightness while maintaining contrast and vibrancy," reads the description from Facebook's blog post. "Dark mode cuts down the glare from your phone for use in low light situations, so you can use the Messenger features you love no matter when or where you are."This is the first time any of Facebook's platforms have allowed users to activate dark mode. Messenger 4, the latest update for the popular chat app, has received a mix reaction overall, but dark mode is sure to be a winner.

Facebook Messenger 'Dark Mode' unlockable through emoji easter egg

Facebook Messenger 'Dark Mode' unlockable through emoji easter egg Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. (WJBF) - Facebook Messenger has a new secret mode that's easier on the eyes, unlocked with an emoji easter egg. To unlock the new dark mode, send a crescent moon emoji to someone. This will trigger a shower of moons on your screen and a notification will appear telling you that you have unlocked dark mode. Facebook originally teased the new dark mode back in October of last year.

as mentioned in Over the weekend, Reddit sleuths discovered that dark mode had been added to the Facebook Messenger app. Dark mode is accessible to Messenger users around the world on iOS and Android devices, but for now, you will have to use the trick above to enable it. "Messenger's dark mode provides lower brightness while maintaining contrast and vibrancy," reads the description from Facebook's blog post. "Dark mode cuts down the glare from your phone for use in low light situations, so you can use the Messenger features you love no matter when or where you are."This is the first time any of Facebook's platforms have allowed users to activate dark mode. Messenger 4, the latest update for the popular chat app, has received a mix reaction overall, but dark mode is sure to be a winner.

How to activate the hidden dark mode on Facebook Messenger