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using certain programs—useful for late-night 3. GRAYSCALE MODE
photo editing—or while using any program FOR MAXIMUM
in full-screen mode. Just hit the menu button, CONCENTRATION
then point to Disable. From here you can When you’re trying to get work done, all
override color changes for any app that’s those colorful app icons in your taskbar and
currently open. Start menu are just beckoning you to waste
time on social media or
peek at email. Setting
your display to grayscale
mode can help you avoid
temptation.
To enable Windows
10’s built-in grayscale
mode, head to Settings
> Ease Of Access >
Color Filters. Enable the
Turn On Color Filters
toggle, then select
Grayscale from the list
Windows 10’s night light feature and the third-party F.lux app can give
your screen warmer tones after sunset. below. You should also
check off the Allow
The Shortcut Key To
Toggle Filter On
And Off option, so
you can hit
Windows-Ctrl-C to
enable grayscale
without revisiting
this menu.
To take this a
step further, try
enabling Grayscale
inverted instead of
Avoid colorful distractions with grayscale and grayscale inverted modes. standard grayscale.
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