How to Change Theme in Microsoft Teams

Author: Piyush | Guide: Microsoft Teams |

You can change theme in Microsoft Teams by following the simple and straightforward steps mentioned in the article below. The dark theme emits less blue light and is thus less harsh on the eyes. Moreover, this changes the mood while working. You can select from three options- Light, Dark and Pride theme. Additionally, you can also get notified when anybody joins or leaves Microsoft Teams. 

Change Theme in Microsoft Teams: 5 Steps

Step 1- Open the Microsoft Teams App: The first and the foremost thing to do is to open Microsoft Teams.

  • The app can be downloaded from Google Play Store or Apple App Store for your Android or iPhone. 
  • The app can be searched for in the App Search bar if you have a lot of apps hoarded up.
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Step 2- Tap on the Profile Icon: Next, tap on the Profile icon to view the details and settings related to the app.

As soon as you tap on it, a sidebar with all the options appears.

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Step 3- Tap on Settings: Thereafter, you have to tap on the settings. This will display the following options:

  • General
  • Profile
  • Notifications 
  • Data and storage
  • Calling
  • etc
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Step 4- Tap on Appearance: Then, tap on appearance to view to display themes.

The following options will appear:

  • Light
  • Dark
  • System Default
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Step 5- Tap on Any Theme: Tap on the theme that you want to save for your device. 

And, you are done!

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The above steps explain through detailed and simple explanations about how to change themes in Microsoft Teams. Now, let’s head towards the next section that contains simple answers to the most frequently asked questions.

FAQ

How to change screen sharing settings in Microsoft Teams?

You can change screen sharing settings in Microsoft Teams by following the simple steps mentioned in the article below. You can change it to restrict the attendees who could share their screens while in the meeting. There are three major options available: everyone, only organizers or just me. Choose the options that fit your preference.

What is the shortcut to send a message on Microsoft Teams Desktop app?

You can send a message on Microsoft Teams Desktop app by simply pressing Ctrl+Enter.

What is the shortcut to start a new line on Microsoft Teams Desktop app?

The shortcut to start a new line on Microsoft Teams desktop app by pressing Shift+Enter.

How to react to messages on Microsoft teams?

You can react to messages on Microsoft Teams by going through the simple steps mentioned in the linked article. This helps to cut the conversation short or simply express your emotions  through emojis.

What is Microsoft Teams safe?

Microsoft Teams adds an additional level of security to your passwords, account number and details. This helps you secure your important details that cannot be easily remembered.

The above article explains through simple steps the process to change theme in Microsoft Teams. The FAQ section explains through simple steps the most frequently asked questions about certain teams features, shortcuts and settings.

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