Next Experience dark theme support for mobile

concept brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read mobile-dark-theme.md

Switch between theme variants in ServiceNow® applications.

Use a dark theme on the Mobile Agent and Now Mobile apps to improve focus and readability, and accessibility. Dark theme support is available in the following areas of your mobile apps:

Native mobile screens and components
Embedded web screens
Virtual Agent
Performance Analytics and Reporting dashboards

[Omitted image "darktheme-mobile.png"] Alt text: Mobile app with dark theme enabled

## Enable dark theme on your instance

Administrators can enable dark mode on an instance using the glide.ui.polaris.dark_themes_enabled system property. For details on dark theme configuration, see Working with the dark theme.

Note: Dark theme is available as part of the Next Experience UI. You must activate this UI to enable dark theme. For details see Considerations for activating Next Experience.

Access dark theme in the mobile UI

As a user, you can switch between the default and dark theme in the Preferences section of the Settings tab. For details see Theme settings.

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title: Next Experience dark theme support for mobile
description: Switch between theme variants in ServiceNow applications.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/mobile/mobile-dark-theme.html
release: brazil
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Next Experience theming, Configuring the Mobile Platform, Mobile Platform]
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# Next Experience dark theme support for mobile

Switch between theme variants in ServiceNow® applications.

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Use a dark theme on the Mobile Agent and Now Mobile apps to improve focus and readability, and accessibility. Dark theme support is available in the following areas of your mobile apps:

 -   Native mobile screens and components
-   Embedded web screens
-   Virtual Agent
-   Performance Analytics and Reporting dashboards

</td><td>

\[Omitted image "darktheme-mobile.png"\] Alt text: Mobile app with dark theme enabled

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Enable dark theme on your instance

Administrators can enable dark mode on an instance using the `glide.ui.polaris.dark_themes_enabled` system property. For details on dark theme configuration, see [Working with the dark theme](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-user-interface/tb-working-in-dark-theme.md).

**Note:** Dark theme is available as part of the Next Experience UI. You must activate this UI to enable dark theme. For details see [Considerations for activating Next Experience](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/platform-user-interface/next-experience-adoption-paths.md).

## Access dark theme in the mobile UI

As a user, you can switch between the default and dark theme in the **Preferences** section of the **Settings** tab. For details see [Theme settings](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/mobile/enable-dark-theme.md).