This helps reduce eye strain and provides a more comfortable viewing experience, especially during extended use.

In addition, menus, configs, and other interface elements are also in dark colors.

If Dark mode is enabled at the system level, Google Maps will also follow Dark mode.

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If you have Light mode enabled, Google Maps will follow Light mode.

Choose the option that suits your preference.

If you want Dark Mode always enabled in Google Maps, select On.

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If you prefer to use the system-wide configs, choose Same as gadget setting.

What to do to enable dark mode in Google Maps on Android?

What to do to enable dark mode in Google Maps on a desktop?

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If you want to go back to the light theme, deactivate the extension.

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