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How to Change Screen Brightness on iOS 27

Adjust the brightness slider in Settings > Display & Brightness to make your iPhone screen brighter or dimmer.

Step 1

Open Settings from the Home Screen

iPhone Home Screen with the Settings app in the third row
Tap the gray Settings icon on your Home Screen.

Before you begin: An unlocked iPhone running iOS 27.

Find and tap the Settings app on your Home Screen. Its icon looks like a gray gear.

Step 2

Open Display & Brightness

Settings showing Display & Brightness
Tap Display & Brightness in Settings.

In Settings, scroll if needed and tap Display & Brightness.

Step 3

Adjust the brightness slider

Display & Brightness settings showing Screen brightness
Adjust the brightness slider.

Drag the brightness slider right to brighten the screen or left to dim it. Choose a comfortable level for your surroundings.

Reference

By ProgramGuru

Published: 2026-10-14

Updated: 2026-10-14

Instructions reviewed against Apple documentation on 2026-10-14.