My screen is too bright. How do I make it softer?
You will learn how to lower your screen brightness so it is easy on your eyes.
A bright screen can hurt your eyes. This is easy to fix.
You do not need to be an expert. You just slide one button.
Your screen will stay this way until you change it again.
Try this
- Look for a small sun picture in your settings.
- On a phone, swipe down from the top of the screen.
- On a computer, open Settings, then Display.
- Find the brightness slider, a small dot on a line.
- Slide the dot to the left to make the screen softer.
- Stop when it feels good for your eyes.
A message you can copy
I use a [phone or computer model]. Please tell me, step by step, how to lower my screen brightness.
Paste the message into ChatGPT, then fill in any blanks before you send it. ChatGPT opens in a new tab. Opening it does not send the message.

Buddy says
Try lowering it a little at night. Bright screens can make sleep harder.

