Disable the dark theme in all Next Experience instances

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title: Disable the dark theme in all Next Experience instances
description: Disable the Next Experience dark theme in all of Next Experience instances.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-user-interface/tb-disable-dark-theme.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Dark theme, Working with themes, Configure, Next Experience UI, Configure UIs and portals, Configure user experiences]
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# Disable the dark theme in all Next Experience instances

Disable the Next Experience dark theme in all of Next Experience instances.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** and then in the filter navigator, search for `sys_properties.list`.

2.  In the list search bar, search for `glide.ui.polaris.dark_themes_enabled`.

3.  Disable the dark theme in all of your Next Experience instances by setting `glide.ui.polaris.dark_themes_enabled` to **False**.


**Parent Topic:**[Working with the dark theme](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-user-interface/tb-working-in-dark-theme.md)