Do you ever find yourself in a situation where you need to either increase or decrease the brightness level of your computer screen?
If so, there are a several ways to make that adjustment, but it only takes a couple of quick clicks if you have a laptop or all-in-one desktop PC with Windows 11.
Note: The following procedures only work when you’re using the built-in screen on a laptop or all-in-one desktop PC. If you’re using an external monitor you’ll have to adjust the brightness using the monitor’s physical brightness buttons.
Method 1: Use the ‘Quick Settings’ menu
1 – Open the “Quick Settings” menu by clicking on the Network icon located on the right end of the Taskbar.
2 – Click the Brightness slider (the slider with the “Sun” icon beside it) and slide it either left or right until the screen has the desired brightness level.
Method 2: Use the Settings app
You can also change the brightness of a Windows 11 PC’s built-in screen using the Settings app. Here’s how:
1 – Right-click on the Start button, then click Settings.
2 – In the left-hand pane, click System.
3 – In the right-hand pane, click Display.
4 – In the “Brightness and color” section, click the Brightness slider (the slider with the “Sun” icon beside it) and slide it either left or right until the screen has the desired brightness level.
That’s all there is to it. Now you know two easy ways to adjust the brightness of a Windows 11 PC’s built-in screen.