How to Turn Your Phone’s Maximum Brightness Up by 20%
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This app is here to help! It turns your screen’s maximum brightness level up by 20%.
There are many smartphone models that have the High Brightness Mode (
HBM
) hardware setting built in, including
Samsung
, Motorola, and
OnePlus
phones. See below for a list of compatible devices.
Most devices with
HBM
hardware have two settings:
Max Brightness
and the maximum
HBM
setting.
Max brightness
is your normal brightness level and it can be controlled using the Android System Settings app. The
HBM
setting gives you an extra boost of brightness, and it can only be controlled using this app.
What is
HBM
?
HBM
(High Brightness Mode) is a hardware setting built into the
Samsung
, Motorola, and
OnePlus
phones that allow you to turn your screen’s maximum brightness up by 20%.
It is required to use
HBM
and it is turned on by default.
Many
Samsung
, Motorola, and
OnePlus
phones have
HBM
, and the screen can be even brighter if your device is rooted.
On many phones that have
HBM
, the brightness cannot be changed from the settings, and even if you find the settings, you may not be able to change them.
This is not a settings app, it is an app that will let you change the
HBM
setting and also change the threshold for triggering
HBM
.
What does it do?
You will get the screen maximum brightness, but up to 20% more brightness on compatible devices.
How do I activate it?
It is very simple, just install this app on your phone. If you already have the app installed, you will be able to use it right away.