7 How to adjust brightness in Windows 10

If you spend a lot of time on your Windows 10 computer or device then knowing how to increase / decrease the brightness will be very helpful. This setting is especially important when you are using a laptop or tablet, because indoors or outdoors, you need to adjust the screen brightness according to your surroundings.

* Note: The features below are available with Windows 10 November 2019 update or later. If you are using an older version of Windows 10, you cannot apply all the methods in this article. You can also refer to the latest Ghost Win 10 No Soft - Full Soft and Ghost Win 10 Theme versions and then install it if you want.

1. How to adjust the brightness in Windows 10 using keyboard shortcuts

On some keyboards (mainly laptops) there are keys designed specifically to help you adjust the screen brightness easily. On HP Specter 13t laptop , you can use the F2 and F3 keys to decrease or increase the screen brightness.

On Surface Pro devices with an external keyboard, you can use keyboard shortcuts Fn + DELto increase the brightness and Fn + Backspaceto decrease the brightness.

On a Lenovo Legion Y520 laptop running Windows 10, you can press a key combination Fn + F11to decrease the brightness and Fn + F12to increase.

These keys and shortcuts are available on most Windows 10 laptops and tablets. Look for similar keys with a sun symbol according to specific brightness on them.

Sadly, the brightness-changing physical key is almost not found on the desktop keyboard, if you are using this type of keyboard try the other ways below.

2. How to adjust the brightness in Windows 10 using the removable display's built-in settings menu

Every desktop desktop has dedicated buttons for adjusting brightness (either in front or on one of their sides), since there are so many different types of monitors I can't guide you. can be in this article.

What you need to do is find the Menu key and click on it, when the display settings menu appears, use the physical keys to access Color -> Brightness to change the brightness.

3. How to adjust brightness in Windows 10 by quick action

Quick Actions in Action Center can also change brightness Win 10. Use keyboard shortcut Windows + Ato open 'Action Center' then change brightness using the slider at the bottom of the window.

Moving the slider at the bottom of the ' Action Center ' left or right will change the brightness of the screen.

4. How to adjust the brightness in Windows 10 using Settings

Step 1: You can also go to Settings to change the brightness level. Open Settings using the shortcut Windows + Iand tap System .

Step 2: At the System window , select the Display tab .

Step 3: Adjust the brightness using the sliders under "Brightness and color" and "Change brightness for the built-in display".

5. How to adjust the brightness in Windows 10 using Windows Mobility Center

Windows Mobility Center can be used to change the brightness of the screen, the steps to open it are as follows:

Step 1: Press the key combination Windows + Qto open the search box.

Step 2: Enter: mobility -> then click on Windows Mobility Center to open it.

Step 3: Use the slider below the Display brightness to adjust brightness level.

6. How to adjust the brightness in Windows 10 using PowerShell

You can also use Windows PowerShell to change the brightness of the screen.

Step 1: Open Windows PowerShell by typing " powershell " into the taskbar search field, then clicking Windows PowerShell.

Step 2: To change the brightness, enter the following command:

 ** (Get-WmiObject -Namespace root / WMI -Class WmiMonitorBrightnessMethods) .WmiSetBrightness (1, ** brightnesslevel)

Replace brightnesslevel with the percentage value you want for your screen brightness, between 0 and 100. To set the brightness at 70% enter the command:

 (Get-WmiObject -Namespace root / WMI -Class WmiMonitorBrightnessMethods) .WmiSetBrightness (1.70)

As soon as you press Enter , the brightness will be adjusted to your preference.

7. How to adjust the brightness in Windows 10 by changing the power mode (Power mode)

Reducing the brightness of the screen helps limit the device's power consumption. For laptops and tablets, Windows 10 has a setting that changes the screen brightness according to the power supply mode you use.

Step 1: To enable this option first click or tap the Battery icon in the system tray (on the right side of the taskbar) then go to Batter settings .

* Note: If you cannot see the Battery (Power) icon on your device's system tray, you can learn how to display it via the article: How to show or hide system tray icons Windows 10

Step 2: In the Batter settings window , scroll down to the Battery saver section .

Step 3: Check the box "Lower screen brightness while in battery saver" to decrease the screen brightness.

After turning on this mode your screen dims itself and tries to save battery. You can also do one more thing to reduce the screen brightness for maximum battery saving if you want.

Click or tap the icon Battery (Power) in the system tray and move the slider all the Power mode ( Mode source ) to the left to have the Best Battery Life (best battery life). This will reduce the screen brightness, thus saving a lot of power until you plug in the charger.

Good luck.