Where can I find the below setting when I'm in the "New Outlook" mode: If you prefer, you can disable dark mode so that the message window is always white when using the black theme. The icons to switch dark mode on or off are disabled when you disable dark mode. In Outlook, go to File > Options . On the General page, look for Personalize your copy of Microsoft Office . Set the Office Theme to Black and select the check box next to Never change the message background color . Select OK . Thx

ITS HERE "They now added this feature after so long! " source: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook_com/forum/all/new-outlook-where-is-the-option-to-never-change/3eb0377e-8745-4b77-8837-dedce6c369f4

It appears my Office 365 version is different.

New Outlook mode - Light/Dark background setting

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Where can I find the below setting when I'm in the "New Outlook" mode:

If you prefer, you can disable dark mode so that the message window is always white when using the black theme. The icons to switch dark mode on or off are disabled when you disable dark mode.

In Outlook, go to File > Options.
On the General page, look for Personalize your copy of Microsoft Office.
Set the Office Theme to Black and select the check box next to Never change the message background color.
Select OK.

Thx

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2025-02-14T15:37:06+00:00

ITS HERE

"They now added this feature after so long!

" source: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook_com/forum/all/new-outlook-where-is-the-option-to-never-change/3eb0377e-8745-4b77-8837-dedce6c369f4
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It appears my Office 365 version is different.
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