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Tech: Now, tweet in the dark; Twitter launches 'night mode' for Android

Updated on: 27 July,2016 02:36 PM IST  | 
mid-day online correspondent |

Great news for Twitter users on Android, who like to do a bit of surfing after hours. The micro-blogging site rolled out a 'night mode' for its Android userbase, which transforms the interface to a darker tone when enabled

Tech: Now, tweet in the dark; Twitter launches 'night mode' for Android

Twitter night

Great news for Twitter users on Android, who like to do a bit of surfing after hours. The micro-blogging site rolled out a 'night mode' for its Android userbase, which transforms the interface to a darker tone when enabled.


According to Twitter Support, users can initialise it by tapping either their navigation menu icon or profile icon and dragging the slider that says 'Night Mode'.



Twitter has been testing the 'night mode' for a few months now. The firm hasn't given an official word as to when iOS users can avail of this feature.

Earlier this week, Twitter relaxed its criteria regarding verified accounts. According to the microblogging site's official help centre page, now almost anyone can apply for a veried Twitter account.

For getting verified on Twitter, a user's account must contain a verified phone number, confirmed email address, user bio, profile photo, header photo, birthday, which as Twitter's help centre page explains is meant for accounts that are not company, brand, or organization accounts, a website and tweets set as public in Tweet privacy settings. (Read more)

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