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I want to defaut windows 11 to original settings regarding page and colour

MY pages are black not white

Short summary:

  1. Launch the Microsoft Edge browser on your computer.
  2. Click on the More menu for options.
  3. Select Settings from the list.
  4. Switch to the Appearance tab in the sidebar pane.
  5. Here you can choose and customize the appearance of the Edge browser per your needs.
  6. Select the "light" choice from the drop-down menu at the top of the Settings/Appearance page.
  7. Reload the browser.
  8. If the browser page is still black, then it must be tied to your system.
  9. To change the system's mode in Windows 11, select Start > Settings.
  10. Select Personalization > Colors.
  11. In the list for Choose your mode, select Custom.
  12. In the list for Choose your default Windows mode, select Light.
  13. If you do not see any options, click the Themes button to the right to show the Themes settings.
  14. Try different themes to see which one works for you.
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Hello, thank you for using Howly.
Please, could you specify what pages you're referring to?

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when i open a web page the color is black i want to go back to white pages

author

Ok, what browser do you open the web page in?

Customer Replay

Microsoft edge

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author

You can change the mode, by selecting the "light" choice from the drop down menu at the top of Settings/Appearance page

Customer Replay

where di i find the settings appearance

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Top answer
  1. Launch the Microsoft Edge browser on the computer.
  2. Click on the More. menu for options.
  3. Select Settings from the list.
  4. Switch to the Appearance tab in the sidebar pane.
  5. Here you can choose and customize the appearance of the Edge browser per your needs.
Customer Replay

i found appearance what do i click to get white browser page

author

Select the "light" choice from the drop down menu at the top of Settings/Appearance page

Customer Replay

ok i did that

author

Now reload the browser

Customer Replay

i did the browser page still black

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Top answer

Then it must be tied to your system. Do the following please: In Windows 11, Select Start > Settings . Select Personalization > Colors. In the list for Choose your mode, select Custom. In the list for Choose your default Windows mode, select Light

Customer Replay

ok i did click on select custom colors nothing happens

author

What options do you see in the Colors menu?

Customer Replay

no options

author

Did you click Personalization > Colors?

Customer Replay

yes

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author

Ok, did you manage to find the Settings menu in Windows 11?

Customer Replay

yes

author

Did you click Personalization?

Customer Replay

yes

author

And then Colors?

Customer Replay

yes

author

Ok, what do you see in Colors?

Customer Replay

nothing happens when i click colors the page stays the same

author

Then click the “Themes” button to the right to show the “Themes” settings

Customer Replay

ok one moment
ok done

author

Now try different Themes and see which one works for you please

Customer Replay

ok works

author

Great! Did you manage to get your white pages?

Customer Replay

yes

author

I’m glad I was able to get that sorted out for you. Is there anything else I can assist you with today?

Customer Replay

thank you so much have a nice day

author

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