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Update July 13 4:32 PM ET:Microsoft shipped an update today that adds dark mode to Paint.

The update is available to Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel running version 11.2304.26.0.

Dark mode in Windows Paint

What you oughta know

FINALLY!

Windows Paint received its first major overhaul in years alongside the original launch version of Windows 11.

Windows 11 paint in dark mode

Surface Pro 8

Windows 11 Snipping Tool with emoji

The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 (2024) on a desk and in tablet mode, showing Microsoft Paint open with an amateur drawing and HP�s MPP2.0 stylus.

Share UI with image editing tools

Photos app on Windows 11

Windows 11 system features

Windows 11 Start menu

Windows 11 battery usage

Copilot Vision for Windows announcement

Marathon gameplay reveal

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the United Nations General Assembly seen on a laptop computer in Hastings on the Hudson, New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 22. 2020.

Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 deal

Promotional screenshot of characters from Zenless Zone Zero

MSI Claw 8 AI+ propped up next to an ROG Ally X on a table.