Adjust screen brightness on Microsoft Surface 4 tablet

Adjust screen brightness on Microsoft Surface 4 tablet

Information

To adjust screen brightness you must use the hotkeys below which may not be marked for this functionality.

Applies to

  • Surface 4
  • Surface 3

Hotkeys
Fn+Del = increase brightness
Fn+Backspace = decrease brightness

Other info
Adjusting Surface brightness (video)

    • Related Articles

    • Microsoft - Boot Microsoft Surface tablet using Windows Recovery media

      Problem A Microsoft Surface user needs to boot using a USB Recovery media to reinstall their Windows. Applies to Microsoft Surface tablet Resolution Shut down your Surface if it is currently running. Connect the supplied USB boot media to the Surface ...
    • Microsoft - Adjust display scaling to 100 percent

      Problem Technical support have recommended adjusting Windows display scaling to 100 percent to fix a problem. Resolution The steps below may resolve one of the two scenarios detailed below: Some problems particularly with software products like ...
    • Unable to permanently adjust speech rate on the fly

      Problem When you using he hotkeys CONTROL+ALT with page keys to increase or decrease the voice rate the setting is lost when using ALT+TAB to switch apps. Resolution You must use a different set of keystrokes to permanently change the speech rate or ...
    • Microsoft - Starting Windows Narrator

      Problem A JAWS or ZoomText customer finds their machine starts without speech. Starting Narrator can provide enough access to help troubleshoot or facilitate Remote Support. Resolution Use one of the methods below to start Microsoft Narrator screen ...
    • Run Surface 4 diagnostic toolkit

      Information Use the instructions below to run the Surface Diagnostic Toolkit in case of malfunction with a device. Steps Click Start button and search Surface Diagnostic Toolkit and run it. If it is not found you can open the Window Store app and ...