How to change the Spyder dark theme ?
I am working on spyder everything was fine but when I updated the spyder IDE my screen turned to white before it was black. I wanted to change my screen into a black theme. How do I do that?
I am using the spyder 3.1 version.
Go through the below steps in the Spyder IDE.
Tools > Preferences > Syntax Coloring
and select them as you like.
In the Spyder version, 4 has the default theme as black. If you want to change it then follow the steps as below:
Tools > Preferences > Appearance > Syntax highlighting theme
Or
You can follow the steps to spyder dark theme, as follows:
Step 1: Once you have your Spyder opened, from the top menu select Tools and then click on Preferences.
Step 2: Next, click on Syntax Coloring. Under here you have quite a few options to choose from and not just the dark mode version “Spyder Dark”.
Answer (1)
To change the theme in Spyder (Python IDE), including switching to a dark theme, follow these steps:
Open Spyder: Launch the Spyder IDE on your computer.
Go to Preferences/Settings: Depending on your version of Spyder, the location of preferences or settings may vary slightly. Look for a menu item like "Preferences," "Settings," or "Options" in the top menu bar. Click on it to open the settings dialog.
Navigate to Appearance Settings: In the preferences/settings dialog, look for an option related to appearance or themes. It might be labeled as "Appearance," "Syntax highlighting," or "Editor." Click on it to access the appearance settings.
Select Dark Theme: Look for an option to change the theme or color scheme. Spyder usually provides a few pre-installed themes, including dark themes. Select the dark theme you prefer from the available options.
Apply Changes: After selecting the dark theme, make sure to apply the changes. There might be an "Apply" or "OK" button at the bottom of the settings dialog. Click on it to confirm your selection and close the dialog.
Restart Spyder (if necessary): In some cases, you may need to restart Spyder for the changes to take effect fully. Close Spyder and relaunch it to see the new theme.
If Spyder doesn't offer a built-in dark theme that suits your preferences, you can also explore third-party themes or create custom themes using the Spyder configuration files. However, changing themes via configuration files may require more advanced knowledge of Spyder's settings and file structure.