Appearance
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To change the appearance of MuseScore
From the menu, select Edit→Preferences... (Mac: MuseScore→Preferences...);
In the Appearance
tab, select the desired option described below.
The following options are available to change the colors of MuseScore. The display changes immediately so options can be tested without closing the dialog. The changes apply to all open instances of MuseScore (see Windows)
Light or Dark Theme
Select "Follow system theme" if you want MuseScore to change themes from light to dark, or dark to light, when the system theme changes
Enable high-contrast
Accent color options
Background - the color behind the score (not the color of palettes and other program items) can be changed to a solid color or a Wallpaper image.
Paper - the color of the score itself can be changed to a solid color or a Wallpaper image.
Invert Score - swaps the color of score elements with the Paper color
To change the font face and text size for Menu and Palette elements:
From the menu, select Edit→Preferences... (Mac: MuseScore→Preferences...);
In the Appearance
tab, select the font options.
This does not affect and text elements in the score.