How to Fix Screen Dims When Playing Games on Windows 11/10 PC

  • To fix screen dimming when playing games on windows 11 or 10 pc -> you need to change power option plan settings to never from control panel
  • Turn off adaptive brightness settings from the control panel power option / plan settings and restart your computer.

When you are playing games on your windows 10 or windows 11 computer or laptop and suddenly screen goes dim when playing games and game and brightness goes too low on its own get disturbed and this is a very frustrating situation and you need to change few settings and get rid of screen going dim on windows 10 or 11 computer easily on your own. So, lets see in detail below.

This method works will all type of games you are playing on your windows 10 or 11 computer and you can stop dimming screen on your windows 10 or 11 computer easily and windows 10 keeps dimming screen will be fixed successfully by turning off adaptive brightness or when screen goes dim after 30 seconds or when screen is idle or screen dims automatically issues will be resolved once you change these power plan and power options settings on your windows 10 / 11 computer.

Fix Screen Dims when Playing Games

Follow below windows 10 or 11 troubleshooting methods and get rid of screen goes dim when playing games issue,

Step 1: Click on the search icon and type in -> Control panel

Step 2: Open control panel settings -> select view by to large icons here.

Step 3; Click on power options.

Step 4: Click on change plan settings for preferred plan selected one).

Step 5: Click on change advanced power settings

Step 6: Scroll down now and expand display option.

Step 7: Expand turn off display after option

Step 8: Now, change turn off display after to 60 here (which means after 60 minutes your screen will turn off brightness dim here.

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Step 9: Scroll down and find enable adaptive brightness option – turn off for both options here -> for battery and for plugged in device as well.

Step 10: Once you change these these settings -> click apply and ok and close all open windows.

Once you are done, you need to restart your computer to make these applied changes get reflected on your windows computer.

That’s it, once you change these adaptive brightness settings to off and increase the turn off display option here to never then your windows 10 or 11 computer screen will not go dim when you are playing games on your windows computer.

Rajeshwari Chiluveru
Rajeshwari Chiluveru
Rajeshwari is Senior Content Writer, Author, and Also Senior Editorial Team Member at A Savvy Web and She has a Degree in Bachelor of Technology (Btech) and (Master of Technology) Mtech from JNTU and is a real time expert. She writes about technology guides and troubleshooting guides (tips and Solutions) and helps users to solve issues easily. She has expertise in this area for more than 5+ years of experience and enthusiastic to provide troubleshooting tips and fixes and how to articles on Tech Related subjects like iPhone, Android, iOS, Smart tv and other tech related solutions and easy methods to fix.

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