Questions tagged [screen-brightness]
For questions pertaining to screen brightness, whether how to set, how to control or how it affects battery life.
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How to prevent brightness from going to full when the battery low popup appears?
Whenever the "battery low" popup appears in my tablet, the brightness goes to full. This makes no sense because the brightness should be decreased to the minimum instead of going to the maximum, as ...
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How can I reduce screen brightness below the minimum without an app?
I have an Optimus Elite, and it has a minimum brightness setting. In certain apps, I can reduce the brightness below the safe minimum, but when I leave the app, the brightness is increased to the ...
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How to add screen filter with tasker?
After hours of searching in the internet I decided to ask this question here.
How can I add a screen filter using tasker. Apps like Screen Filter, etc. creates an overlay black filter on screen which ...
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How does reducing brightness of screen increase battery life?
For all I have heard, reducing the screen brightness of your phone can increase your battery life. Just about every expert in the field agrees to this statement. But today I came across this article ...
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Why does video screen get brighter and how to prevent it?
This happens on Nexus 7 2013 (Google stock 5.0.2) and also happens on Galaxy Note 12.2 tablet (Samsung stock 4.4.2). I am in a dark room. I have set the system brightness to the minimum (let us call ...
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How to recover completely darkened screen on Moto G (Lollipop) due to setting brightness to zero?
I have Moto G on Lollipop, and I mistakenly set the brightness bar to zero. Now, the screen is completely darkened and I'm not able to see anything.
How to set back the brightness to usable mode ...
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How does the automatic brightness settings work?
Maybe a dumb question, but I couldn't find any official documentation to confirm.
Does it use the light sensor? Do most devices support it?
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Is there an easy way to switch render effects?
I find myself changing render effects a lot on my Nexus One. During the day brightness is ok, but to read on bed it's extremely bright even on the lowest setting.
I find that going to options, ...
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Automatic adjust brightness through out the day
It does not seem that automatic brightness works well on my Nexus S.
Basically, I want my phone's brightness to adjust throughout the day. Either that, or something that automatically adjusts ...
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Make my screen dimmer than the lowest setting available on my Moto Droid?
I primarily use my phone at night and any screen that is white is super bright, even when the brightness is turned as low as it can go (0%). Dolphin HD has an add-on called Dolphin Brightness that ...
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Adaptive brightness is not present in notification bar and altogether does not work
My Nexus 7 2013 has updated with OTA update to Android 5.0.1.
The notification bar has changed. Now when I change brightness, there is no button for auto-adjustment. It currently looks like this:
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keep screen from dimming down when running certain app?
My 2.3.5 Android phone is set up to dim down the brightness after 30 seconds of inactivity, and shut off and lock the screen after another 30 seconds. After that, I need to unlock the screen to regain ...
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Screen brightness too high on auto mode when in the dark room
An Android-based HTC Desire S is set to "auto brightness" display mode. The brightness is adjusted okay unless the device in a completely dark room. In a dark room then display is very bright - ...
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No auto-brightness option in LG L90 dual
My L90 has no auto-brightness option. Could anyone please suggest a way to fix the issue?
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