HowTo: Switch between Dark and Light modes in GeneXus Next Desktop

GeneXus Next Desktop supports both Dark and Light modes to adapt the IDE appearance to your preferences. By default, the IDE uses Dark mode. You can switch between Dark and Light modes at any time from the user menu.

Steps to switch between modes

1. Open GeneXus Next Desktop.
2. Go to the user menu located at the bottom-left corner of the IDE.
3. Select Color Scheme.
4. Select Light mode to change the color scheme.

The change is applied immediately to the IDE. 

Availability

Since GeneXus Next 2026.01.