How Do I Make Folders Darker in Windows 10?
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Enable Dark Mode for File Explorer. To enable the File Explorer dark theme, head to Settings > Personalization > Colors. Then scroll down in the right column to the More options section and choose Dark for the “Choose your default app mode” option. That’s it.

How do I make my Windows folder darker?

Go to Settings > Personalization > Colors, scroll to the bottom of the page and change the default app mode from Light to Dark.

Can you change the color of folders in Windows 10?

Color your folders

Click the small green ‘…’ icon and choose a folder to colour, then click ‘OK’. Pick a colour and click ‘Apply’, then open Windows Explorer to see the change. You’ll notice that coloured folders don’t give you a preview of their contents like standard Windows folders do.

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