Windows 11 File Explorer Dark Mode Expanding to Key Pop-Ups, Confirmed by Microsoft
Users anticipating a system-wide dark mode experience in Windows 11 are one step closer to realizing that vision. Recent updates reveal Microsoft is extending dark mode support to File Explorer dialog boxes – including those for file transfers - and legacy pop-ups, addressing a long-standing visual inconsistency. The move signifies Microsoft’s commitment to a cohesive dark mode implementation across the operating system.
Currently,features like Windows Run and Properties don’t support dark mode,but Microsoft’s design director confirmed the rollout of dark mode for legacy pop-ups is planned for upcoming cumulative updates for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2.This update will impact millions of Windows 11 users who prefer a darker interface, reducing eye strain and aligning with modern design trends. The shift from green accents to blue within File Explorer further demonstrates microsoft’s dedication to refining the dark mode experience.
Images shared by WindowsLatest.com showcase the updated dark mode appearance of File Explorer dialogs during file transfers, offering a preview of the improved visual consistency.
