This post is an update of the post 10 ways to change background color & reduce screen brightness which shows how to change text and background colors in Windows 7, PDF/Adobe Reader, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, and suggests a few apps which might help you decrease your screen’s brightness and glare.Īlso, if you need some guidance in terms of picking the most comfortable colors for you (for example by using colors with minimal blue light content) see this post.ĭisclaimer: My interest in computer screen colors comes from my problems with light sensitivity (photophobia), discomfort glare, and computer eye strain.ĭisclosure: You can help sustain GLARminY – at no additional cost to you by “ donating” a small percentage of anything you buy from Amazon by accessing Amazon through this link (commission link). The instructions should also work in Windows 8. Below you may find detailed instructions on how to fully personalize your Windows 10 screen’s appearance to your, eye-friendly colors (anything, to any color). In terms of text and background color adaptability to specific visual needs it is a step back when compared to Windows 7. Windows 10 has made life of those with light sensitivity and computer eye strain issues more difficult.

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