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From: Wendy Howard <>
Subject: Re: [FreeHelp] OT: laptop screen brightness./glare
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 18:52:19 +1300
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Hi Judy,

On my Dell laptop, I can adjust the brightness by holding down the Fn
(function) key and tapping the down arrow. Haven't tried it on another
brand to see if it is universal or not.

Hope this helps. :-)

Wendy

----- Original Message -----
*From:* Judy Florian <>
*To:* "" <>
*Sent:* 01/25/2009 5:23:13 PM +1300
*Subject:* [FreeHelp] OT: laptop screen brightness./glare


> I bet someone on this list knows what to do.
>
> I'm on a friend's laptop and it's giving me a headache, eye ache. It
> seems too----bright? glare? way too white? Not quite sure which, or
> partly all of the above?
>
> I clicked the desktop properties and went to Screen Display. It has
> True color and High Color. Under each one it has 1024x768 and
> 800x600.
>
> High Color and 1024x768 are checked.
>
> Is there any way to lessen the bright-glare, even a little?
>
> Judy

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