Path: ...!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Chris Green Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Quick/simple access to setting brightness? (Android 11) Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 07:08:46 +0000 Lines: 25 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net RhS8vjF9OSc5uy5O2twyhAoVaJcFAzbRoxYplS16cVRWCDAls= X-Orig-Path: not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:hceq60wu95oUD+jM+ok5bjDmlSY= sha256:0Vi6SiNWhL6xkIOUjBlJpuz0ky9WDamyf80kOzLJpws= User-Agent: tin/2.6.2-20220130 ("Convalmore") (Linux/5.15.0-100-generic (x86_64)) Bytes: 1796 Jörg Lorenz wrote: > Am 14.03.24 um 13:08 schrieb Chris Green: > > Most of the time my phone's brightness is turned down quite low. This > > is a big problem if I happen to want to use it somewhere it's > > particulalrly bright,. For example just now in the car I had arrived > > to catch a ferry at Dover and wanted to send a text home to say that > > all was well. > > > > I couldn't see anything when I turned the phone on and I had to crouch > > down with the phone under the fascia where I could see to navigate my > > way to Settings to turn the brightness up. > > > > Is there any standard short-cut way to increase brightness? > > Deactivate > Settings - Display - Automatic Brightness (Pixel 7 Android 14) > > Then slide a finger down from the upper edge twice until you have opened > the control center and there fix the brightness to your needs. > Ah! It's **two** slide-downs, thank you, that's what I needed! -- Chris Green ·