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The developers make dark mode skins for the Microsoft Win11 Paint app

IT home December 25 news, according to foreign media WindowsLatest news, Microsoft Win11 comes with the paint application, previously updated a new version of the UI interface, using a rounded corner design language, the color taker also became round. In addition, the software also supports the Mica function, and the system desktop background can be transferred to the skin of the drawing and media player.

The developers named @Ahmed Walid created a skin that adds a dark mode to the Win11 Paint app, making the program interface, menus, and color pickers a black background.

The developers make dark mode skins for the Microsoft Win11 Paint app
The developers make dark mode skins for the Microsoft Win11 Paint app

Developers have already made this XBF-formatted skin file public on Twitter, but it's important to note that only development versions of the Paint app can load this skin and work perfectly.

The developers make dark mode skins for the Microsoft Win11 Paint app
The developers make dark mode skins for the Microsoft Win11 Paint app

IT House learned that the skin pack for the Paint app will have a security prompt when downloading. After successful installation, the "About" page of the software has also been magically modified to display the creator's information.

To install this skin, you first need to unzip the package and then enable Developer Mode in Windows Settings. After that you need to uninstall Paint and then register the installation using tools and commands.

The developers make dark mode skins for the Microsoft Win11 Paint app

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