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How to Put Notion in Light Mode

Updated on:
June 8, 2026
By:
Madhav Bhandari
Use this interactive demo to learn how to switch Notion to light mode in seconds.

Quick summary

Switching Notion to light mode takes just a few clicks inside the app's Settings panel. Navigate to Preferences, select the Theme dropdown, and set it to Light to instantly brighten your workspace.


Steps

  1. Open Notion and click your Profile name in the upper left section.
  2. Click Settings from the menu.
  3. Under Preferences, go to Theme, click the drop-down, and set it to Light.
  4. Your app will automatically switch to Light mode.

📌 Why this matters

Notion's built-in light mode setting gives users full control over their workspace appearance without requiring any third-party tools or extensions. Switching to light mode in Notion can reduce eye strain in bright environments and improve readability for users who prefer a white-background interface. This simple theme toggle, found directly inside Notion's Preferences settings, applies instantly across the entire app. Knowing how to change Notion's theme quickly helps users personalize their productivity environment in seconds.
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