Managing your display brightness can significantly enhance your viewing experience and help conserve battery life. You can adjust the brightness manually or let your PC handle it automatically based on …

Your Surface screen automatically adjusts to optimal brightness and contrast levels to maximize battery life. You can customize this option if needed.

Windows 10 or 11: Select Start, choose Settings, and then select System > Display. Under Brightness and color, move the Change brightness slider to adjust the brightness.

Learn how to connect your Windows PC to external monitors and adjust the display settings.

Learn how to improve the clarity of text and images displayed on your screen by changing the screen resolution, scale and layout of your monitor.

If the built-in screen on your Surface looks distorted, has static, is flickering, or has lines running through the screen, you can try a few things to get it working again.

Windows defaults for screen and sleep have been updated to reduce energy use when your device is idle. The tables below show the new default values for screen and sleep.

To determine whether a display driver or app is causing the problem, check to see if Task Manager flickers. Then, based on that information, you'll need to update, rollback, or uninstall your display …

Automatically adjust the screen brightness and contrast based on content that’s displayed on your built-in screen, giving you ideal brightness and contrast levels while saving power and enjoying longer …

When you connect your HDR10-capable TV or display to a Windows PC that supports HDR and wide color gamut (WCG), you’ll get a brighter, more vibrant, and more detailed picture compared to a …