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Dark Mode for the Customer app and website

Dark Mode is a visual setting that helps to reduce eye strain in dark environments by adopting dark background colors and light text. Dark Mode can be viewed using the Alarm.com app and website.

Features

  • Changes the appearance to a dark background with white text
  • Slightly lighter color for certain icons to provide more contrast against the dark background
  • Improves low-light visibility and accessibility for the visually-impaired
  • Provides a more customized mobile app experience to meet customers' preferences
  • Helps to reduce eye strain and extend phone battery life
  • High Contrast mode is available for the website to increase readability

Configure Dark Mode

Dark Mode can be configured using the app or website.

Important: An iOS device with version 14+ or an Android device with version 10+ and the Alarm.com app with version 5.1.0+ is required to configure Dark Mode.

  1. Log into the app.
  2. Tap Menu.
  3. Tap App Settings.
  4. Tap Appearance.
  5. In Dark Mode:
    • Tap On to enable Dark Mode.
    • Tap Off to disable Dark Mode.
    • Tap Automatic to adjust Dark Mode based on the system settings for the device.
       
      Note: Dark Mode is set to Automatic by default.
       
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  1. Log into the website.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click Login Information.
  4. Click Site Appearance.
  5. Use the Dark Mode toggle switch to enable or disable Dark Mode.
  6. Use the High Contrast toggle switch to adjust the display contrast.
 

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