OutSystems Service Studio now offers a Dark Mode feature, and it’s a game-changer for developers who spend long hours coding. Switching to Dark Mode not only reduces eye strain but also provides a sleek and modern interface for your development environment. In today’s Dev Tip, Senior Developer Jake Magro walks us through how to enable this feature in just a few clicks.
How to Enable Dark Mode in Service Studio
Switching to Dark Mode in OutSystems Service Studio is simple and straightforward. Follow these steps:
- Open Service Studio Preferences:
- Navigate to the top menu and click on Edit.
- Select Preferences from the dropdown menu.
- Toggle the Dark Mode Switch:
- In the Preferences window, locate the Dark Mode switch.
- Turn it on by toggling the switch.
- Apply Changes:
- Click on Apply, and the interface will immediately switch to Dark Mode.
That’s it! You’re now ready to explore Service Studio in its new Dark Mode setting, offering a more comfortable development experience, especially during late-night coding sessions.
Why Use Dark Mode?
Dark Mode isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about improving your productivity and comfort:
- Reduces Eye Strain: Ideal for developers working long hours or in low-light environments.
- Energy Efficiency: Particularly beneficial for OLED screens, as dark themes consume less power.
- Focus-Friendly: A darker interface helps reduce distractions and keeps you focused on your code.
OutSystems’ addition of Dark Mode is a thoughtful enhancement that caters to developers’ needs for comfort and efficiency. Whether you’re working late into the night or simply prefer a darker interface, this feature is here to make your development experience better than ever. Try it out today and see the difference!
