What is the Night Owl lamp button and how enable it in 3 easy steps?

Introduction

Want to be a Night Owl? You can with this new advanced feature in the Turn Off the Lights Browser extension version 3.4. In this feature, you can convert the website day to a night theme by a click on the browser lamp button. To use this feature you must have the Turn Off the Lights Browser extension installed in your web browser.

Night Owl profile

In this user profile, it doesn’t add a dark layer on top of your current web page. In reality, it converts the website stylesheet to a darker theme (that includes YouTube website). And with one click on the gray lamp button, you get back the default theme.

How to enable this feature?

  1. Open your favorite web browser
  2. Click right on the gray lamp button in your toolbar
  3. Click in the context menu on the text Options
  4. You see that it opens the Turn Off the Lights Options page, and click now from the sidebar on the tab Advanced Options
  5. Scroll now until you see the topic Bulb
  6. On this topic, you see the 3 kinds of user-profiles and click on the 2nd blue button on the Night Owl to save that setting profile
    Night Owl in Turn Off the Lights
  7. When that is done, restart your web browser

YouTube video tutorial

How to enable the Night Owl profile
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About The Author

Stefan Van Damme

Stefan Van Damme is the developer of the popular Turn Off the Lights browser extension, which he began building in December 2009 for Google Chrome. With over a decade of experience in the field, he has expanded the extension's availability to a wide range of web browsers, including Safari, Opera, Firefox, Maxthon, Brave, Vivaldi, Microsoft Edge, Yandex, and Naver Whale. His commitment to providing users with a quality product has made the Turn Off the Lights extension one of the most highly regarded and widely used browser extensions available. Additionally, the extension is free and Open-Source for all web browsers, and has been featured on major blogs such as Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla. With his extensive experience and knowledge in browser extensions, Stefan Van Damme is a highly qualified and authoritative figure in the field.