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How to Adjust the Brightness on iPhone 16 / 16 Plus
Follow these simple steps to adjust the brightness on your iPhone 16 / 16 Plus. Each step is one action โ nice and easy.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Swipe down from the top-right corner to open Control Center.
- 2
Find the brightness slider (the sun icon).
- 3
Drag the slider up to increase brightness.
- 4
Drag it down to decrease brightness.
Helpful Tip
Turn on "Auto-Brightness" in Settings > Accessibility > Display & Text Size so your phone adjusts automatically.
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