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    Samsung Series 7 - Windows 8 - Please help me fix the auto adjust BRIGHTNESS nightmare

    Discussion in 'Samsung' started by joomlarocks, Jan 31, 2013.

  1. joomlarocks

    joomlarocks Newbie

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    Thors.Hammer Notebook Enthusiast

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    There are a number of settings that effect brightness and contrast automatically. The very first to check is in the Windows power profile.

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    There are other settings to check after that, but start here.
     
  3. John Ratsey

    John Ratsey Moderately inquisitive Super Moderator

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    (Easy) Settings > Display then deselect the auto brightness.

    John