greresort.blogg.se - Outlook 2016 dark theme reading pane

Use Conditional Formatting to add a little bit of extra contrast.Įxtra tip! To quickly apply this change to all your other mail folders, use View-> Change View-> Apply Current View to Other Mail Folders…

Click OK to close the Advanced View Settings dialog and to return to the main Outlook window.

Click OK to close the Conditional Formatting dialog.

(the Move Up button will be disabled then)

Make sure that the rule is listed directly below the default rules.

Enable the checkbox in front of: Only items that are.

At the bottom, make sure that the color is set to Black.

The step-by-step procedure is as follows: Conditional Formatting for Read itemsĪs the grayish black is only used for items which are marked as read, creating a rule with the condition to show items marked as read with a black font will do the trick. If you prefer Outlook to actually use “real” black for the message list and have more contrast, you can quickly achieve this via Conditional Formatting. However, in the example block on the right, the difference is clearly visible. The color difference is hardly noticeable for most when it comes to reading characters.

The message list indeed uses a shade of gray which is very close to black. I don’t think you need glasses, it’s actually quite amazing that you saw it! Is this just me needing glasses or there another option to make the characters sharper in the message list?

The characters in the emails itself look a little bit darker and clearer to me. It looks like the name of the sender and subject of the message isn’t really black. When I look at the message list in Outlook 2013, I’ve got the feeling that things aren’t as “sharp” as they should be.