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Appearance Settings

Choose how Zeltask looks by selecting between light mode, dark mode, or following your system preferences.

Accessing Appearance Settings

  1. Click Settings in the sidebar
  2. Under User Settings, click Preferences
  3. Locate the Appearance section

[Screenshot: Preferences page with Appearance section highlighted]

Available Themes

ThemeDescription
LightBright background with dark text — ideal for well-lit environments
DarkDark background with light text — reduces eye strain in low-light conditions
SystemAutomatically follows your device's appearance settings

[Screenshot: Theme selection options showing Light, Dark, and System]

Changing Your Theme

  1. In the Appearance section, locate the theme options
  2. Select your preferred theme: Light, Dark, or System
  3. Changes apply immediately

[GIF: Switching between light and dark themes]

When to Use Each Theme

ScenarioRecommended Theme
Working in a bright office or outdoorsLight
Working at night or in dim lightingDark
Using Zeltask on multiple devices with different settingsSystem
Reducing battery consumption on mobile devices (OLED screens)Dark

Tips

  • System mode is convenient if you already use automatic dark mode on your device
  • Dark mode can reduce eye fatigue during long sessions
  • Light mode typically offers better readability for detailed work