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Dim screen on Apple Watch SE. Cannot brighten in settings

My Apple Watch is dim and will not brighten even after it has cooled down for a long period. Any suggestions?


Apple Watch SE, watchOS 8

Posted on Aug 11, 2022 12:30 PM

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Posted on Aug 11, 2022 12:49 PM

That is the ambient light sensor kicking in,this adjusts your screen brightness to match the surrounding area,there is no setting or configuration for this.

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Aug 11, 2022 12:49 PM in response to Hvbirder

That is the ambient light sensor kicking in,this adjusts your screen brightness to match the surrounding area,there is no setting or configuration for this.

Dim screen on Apple Watch SE. Cannot brighten in settings

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