diff --git a/PointerButton/PointerButton/App.xaml b/PointerButton/PointerButton/App.xaml
index 0c8a8da..4cc3c77 100644
--- a/PointerButton/PointerButton/App.xaml
+++ b/PointerButton/PointerButton/App.xaml
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
     xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
     xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
     xmlns:local="using:PointerButton"
-    RequestedTheme="Light">
+    RequestedTheme="Dark">
 
 </Application>
diff --git a/PointerButton/PointerButton/App.xaml.cs b/PointerButton/PointerButton/App.xaml.cs
index a89a2cc..91c1c10 100644
--- a/PointerButton/PointerButton/App.xaml.cs
+++ b/PointerButton/PointerButton/App.xaml.cs
@@ -1,105 +1,120 @@
 using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.IO;
-using System.Linq;
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices.WindowsRuntime;
 using Windows.ApplicationModel;
 using Windows.ApplicationModel.Activation;
+using Windows.ApplicationModel.Core;
 using Windows.Foundation;
-using Windows.Foundation.Collections;
+using Windows.UI;
+using Windows.UI.ViewManagement;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls;
-using Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls.Primitives;
-using Windows.UI.Xaml.Data;
-using Windows.UI.Xaml.Input;
-using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media;
 using Windows.UI.Xaml.Navigation;
 
 namespace PointerButton
 {
+  /// <summary>
+  /// Provides application-specific behavior to supplement the default Application class.
+  /// </summary>
+  sealed partial class App : Application
+  {
     /// <summary>
-    /// Provides application-specific behavior to supplement the default Application class.
+    /// Initializes the singleton application object.  This is the first line of authored code
+    /// executed, and as such is the logical equivalent of main() or WinMain().
     /// </summary>
-    sealed partial class App : Application
+    public App()
     {
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Initializes the singleton application object.  This is the first line of authored code
-        /// executed, and as such is the logical equivalent of main() or WinMain().
-        /// </summary>
-        public App()
-        {
-            this.InitializeComponent();
-            this.Suspending += OnSuspending;
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Invoked when the application is launched normally by the end user.  Other entry points
-        /// will be used such as when the application is launched to open a specific file.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="e">Details about the launch request and process.</param>
-        protected override void OnLaunched(LaunchActivatedEventArgs e)
-        {
-
-#if DEBUG
-            if (System.Diagnostics.Debugger.IsAttached)
-            {
-                this.DebugSettings.EnableFrameRateCounter = true;
-            }
-#endif
-
-            Frame rootFrame = Window.Current.Content as Frame;
-
-            // Do not repeat app initialization when the Window already has content,
-            // just ensure that the window is active
-            if (rootFrame == null)
-            {
-                // Create a Frame to act as the navigation context and navigate to the first page
-                rootFrame = new Frame();
-
-                rootFrame.NavigationFailed += OnNavigationFailed;
-
-                if (e.PreviousExecutionState == ApplicationExecutionState.Terminated)
-                {
-                    //TODO: Load state from previously suspended application
-                }
-
-                // Place the frame in the current Window
-                Window.Current.Content = rootFrame;
-            }
-
-            if (rootFrame.Content == null)
-            {
-                // When the navigation stack isn't restored navigate to the first page,
-                // configuring the new page by passing required information as a navigation
-                // parameter
-                rootFrame.Navigate(typeof(MainPage), e.Arguments);
-            }
-            // Ensure the current window is active
-            Window.Current.Activate();
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Invoked when Navigation to a certain page fails
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sender">The Frame which failed navigation</param>
-        /// <param name="e">Details about the navigation failure</param>
-        void OnNavigationFailed(object sender, NavigationFailedEventArgs e)
-        {
-            throw new Exception("Failed to load Page " + e.SourcePageType.FullName);
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Invoked when application execution is being suspended.  Application state is saved
-        /// without knowing whether the application will be terminated or resumed with the contents
-        /// of memory still intact.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="sender">The source of the suspend request.</param>
-        /// <param name="e">Details about the suspend request.</param>
-        private void OnSuspending(object sender, SuspendingEventArgs e)
-        {
-            var deferral = e.SuspendingOperation.GetDeferral();
-            //TODO: Save application state and stop any background activity
-            deferral.Complete();
-        }
+      this.InitializeComponent();
+      this.Suspending += OnSuspending;
     }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Invoked when the application is launched normally by the end user.  Other entry points
+    /// will be used such as when the application is launched to open a specific file.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="e">Details about the launch request and process.</param>
+    protected override void OnLaunched(LaunchActivatedEventArgs e)
+    {
+      Frame rootFrame = Window.Current.Content as Frame;
+
+      // Do not repeat app initialization when the Window already has content,
+      // just ensure that the window is active
+      if (rootFrame == null)
+      {
+        // Create a Frame to act as the navigation context and navigate to the first page
+        rootFrame = new Frame();
+
+        rootFrame.NavigationFailed += OnNavigationFailed;
+
+        if (e.PreviousExecutionState == ApplicationExecutionState.Terminated)
+        {
+          //TODO: Load state from previously suspended application
+        }
+
+        // Place the frame in the current Window
+        Window.Current.Content = rootFrame;
+      }
+
+      if (rootFrame.Content == null)
+      {
+        // When the navigation stack isn't restored navigate to the first page,
+        // configuring the new page by passing required information as a navigation
+        // parameter
+        rootFrame.Navigate(typeof(MainPage), e.Arguments);
+      }
+
+      // assigns colors to the title bar
+      SetupTitleBar();
+
+      // Ensure the current window is active
+      Window.Current.Activate();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Invoked when Navigation to a certain page fails
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="sender">The Frame which failed navigation</param>
+    /// <param name="e">Details about the navigation failure</param>
+    void OnNavigationFailed(object sender, NavigationFailedEventArgs e)
+    {
+      throw new Exception("Failed to load Page " + e.SourcePageType.FullName);
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Invoked when application execution is being suspended.  Application state is saved
+    /// without knowing whether the application will be terminated or resumed with the contents
+    /// of memory still intact.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="sender">The source of the suspend request.</param>
+    /// <param name="e">Details about the suspend request.</param>
+    private void OnSuspending(object sender, SuspendingEventArgs e)
+    {
+      var deferral = e.SuspendingOperation.GetDeferral();
+      //TODO: Save application state and stop any background activity
+      deferral.Complete();
+    }
+
+
+    private void SetupTitleBar()
+    {
+      ApplicationView view = ApplicationView.GetForCurrentView();
+      Color systemButtonColor = Color.FromArgb(255, 137, 144, 153);
+
+      // set window size + title bar colors
+      view.SetPreferredMinSize(new Size(320, 320));
+      view.TitleBar.BackgroundColor = Colors.Transparent;
+      view.TitleBar.ForegroundColor = Colors.Transparent;
+      view.TitleBar.ButtonForegroundColor = systemButtonColor;
+      view.TitleBar.ButtonHoverForegroundColor = systemButtonColor;
+      view.TitleBar.ButtonPressedForegroundColor = systemButtonColor;
+      view.TitleBar.ButtonInactiveForegroundColor = systemButtonColor;
+      view.TitleBar.InactiveForegroundColor = Colors.Transparent;
+      view.TitleBar.ButtonBackgroundColor = Colors.Transparent;
+      view.TitleBar.ButtonHoverBackgroundColor = Colors.Transparent;
+      view.TitleBar.ButtonInactiveBackgroundColor = Colors.Transparent;
+      view.TitleBar.ButtonPressedBackgroundColor = Colors.Transparent;
+      view.TitleBar.InactiveBackgroundColor = Colors.Transparent;
+
+      // change title bar to be not part of the canvas
+      CoreApplication.GetCurrentView().TitleBar.ExtendViewIntoTitleBar = true;
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/PointerButton/PointerButton/MainPage.xaml b/PointerButton/PointerButton/MainPage.xaml
index 6422522..c69c1d1 100644
--- a/PointerButton/PointerButton/MainPage.xaml
+++ b/PointerButton/PointerButton/MainPage.xaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
   xmlns:local="using:PointerButton">
 
-  <Grid Background="{ThemeResource ApplicationPageBackgroundThemeBrush}">
+  <Grid Background="#202021">
 
     <StackPanel HorizontalAlignment="Center" VerticalAlignment="Center">