# Adjust Appearance

Control how WatchDog displays by selecting light, dark, or system-based appearance modes.

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  <div style="font-weight:700; margin-bottom:20px;">Who can use this feature?</div>

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        All <span style="color:#d760f9; font-weight:600;">Account Owners</span>, <span style="color:#d760f9; font-weight:600;">Security Admins</span> and <span style="color:#d760f9; font-weight:600;">End Users</span>
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        Available on the <span style="color:#d760f9; font-weight:600;">Free</span>, <span style="color:#d760f9; font-weight:600;">Core</span> and <span style="color:#d760f9; font-weight:600;">Business</span> plans
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## Adjust Appearance Mode

<Steps>
<Step title="Sign in to WatchDog Security">
  Sign in to the [**WatchDog Security Platform**](app.watchdogsecurity.io).
</Step>

<Step title="Open Settings">
  Navigate to **User Profile** > **Settings**.
</Step>

<Step title="Select General Tab">
  Click on the **General** tab within the Settings page.
</Step>

<Step title="Select Appearance Mode">
  Choose between **System**, **Light**, or **Dark** modes.
</Step>

<Step title="Save Changes">
  Click **Save Changes** to apply your updates.
</Step>
</Steps>

## What Happens Next

<TipInfo>Your selected appearance mode is applied immediately.</TipInfo>
<TipInfo>The interface adjusts based on your chosen display preference.</TipInfo>
<TipInfo>Your selection persists across future sessions.</TipInfo>

## Troubleshooting

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<Accordion title="Appearance Not Changing" defaultOpen>
If the display mode does not update:

- Ensure you clicked **Save Changes**
- Refresh the page after saving
- Verify your selection under **Appearance**
</Accordion>

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