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How to adjust monitor's backlight brightness in Windows

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Mar 15, 2026146471 views
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My monitor is more than an arm's length away from me, so adjusting its backlight brightness is quite inconvenient. Is there a way in Windows to adjust the backlight using the keyboard and/or mouse only. If so, how?

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Update - 2015-10-30 ScreenBright seems discontinued, but as @wrongusername suggested, pangobright might be an alternative. The solution I am using right now I found option in my displays' settings. The ScreenBright program was able to modify it, alt…

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