How to Change Your Theme on Reddit

Learn how to switch between light and dark themes on Reddit from your account preferences for a more comfortable browsing experience.

Choose theme option on Display dialog — Stay on the centered Display Mode dialog to focus on selecting Auto, Light, or Dark themes, then confirm the choice using the Done button.
Open Display Mode dialog in Settings — Activate the Display Mode dialog overlay from the Settings page to show Auto, Light, and Dark theme options with a Done button.
Scroll to Experience advertising preferences — Continue in the Settings Preferences tab until the Experience and Sensitive advertising categories appear, each with multiple toggle switches in a light theme layout.
Navigate from home feed to Settings — Move from the home feed to the Reddit Settings page on desktop with the Preferences tab open, showing Google and Apple account authorization options.
Open profile dropdown from home feed — Click the profile dropdown on the right of the home feed to reveal account and settings options over the main post feed.
Review Reddit home feed starting view — Begin on the Reddit home feed with the standard top navigation, search bar, left sidebar, and scrolling posts in the main content area.