How to adjust the flashlight brightness in iPhone

How many times has it happened that you’ve turned on the smartphone flashlight the light up your surrounding when dark and felt that you need more light and ended up using a second smartphone or wished that there could have been a way to boost the brightness of the flashlight.

Apple’s iOS has the answer for that. iOS has always been one of the easiest and feature-rich operating system by offering several built-in features such as the ability to record screen, set a sleep timer for music and more. With the help of Control Center, iOS not only allows users to toggle the flashlight on or off but also has a hidden feature that enables users to adjust the brightness of the flashlight as per the need.

So, if you are looking forward to controlling the brightness of the flashlight, here’s our ready-to-use guide:

First things first:

- Make sure you are using iPhone 6S or above with iOS version 11 or above.

- The iPhone offers brightness control in four levels -- level 1, level 2, level 3 and level 4. Level 1 being the least bright and level 4 is high brightness.

Steps to control flashlight brightness: For iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and iPhone 6S

1.Unlock your Phone.

2.Swipe from the bottom of the screen to access the control center of the phone

3.Now, tap the ‘Flashlight’ toggle to turn it on

4.Then, long press the toggle (force touch or 3D touch)

5.It will now open the adjustable slider for the brightness

6.Tap on each level to set the desired brightness of the flashlight

Steps to control brightness: For iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR

1.Unlock the Phone.

2.Swipe from the top right to access the control center of the phone

3.Now, look for the Flashlight toggle and turn it on

4.Then, long press the toggle to get the brightness slider

5.Tap on the level to set the brightness of the flashlight as per the need