Quick settings: flashlight, brightness, WiFi, Bluetooth
Swipe down from the top of the screen
Swipe twice to see all the buttons.
Menu names may be slightly different on your phone brand.
Swipe down from the top of the screen
Swipe twice to see all the buttons.
Tap a button to turn it on or off
For example Flashlight, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Buttons that are on are coloured.
Slide the sun bar for brightness
Right is brighter, left is darker.
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From basic to technician
Technical details (for the curious)
Automatic brightness
If the screen keeps getting brighter and darker by itself, that is “Adaptive brightness”. Turn it off in Settings › Display if it bothers you.
Add or move buttons
Tap the pencil icon in quick settings to add buttons like Hotspot, Airplane mode or Location.
Does the flashlight drain the battery?
It uses little power, but turn it off when done. On many phones you can also turn it on by shaking the phone or holding the power button.
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Still not fixed?
In the next update you can tell us what happened, and our AI helper will suggest another way. Until then, restart the device and go through the steps once more.