---
title: "Blackout | Findow Docs"
description: "Darken or blur everything except the window you're using."
canonical: https://findowmac.com/docs/blackout.html
---

For the moment

# Blackout

Darken or blur everything except the window you're using.

Show me how

## Turn it on

Keyboard

Press ⌃⌥⇧N. Press it again to turn it off.

Mouse

Click Blackout under the quick actions in the [menu bar panel](https://findowmac.com/menu-bar-panel.html).

## Options

The menu bar panel sets how dark it gets in dark and light mode: Dim, Dark or Darkest. You can also turn on Blur as well.

"Hold Fn to lift it" is on by default, so you can hold Fn to see everything for a moment.