The Reason Your Phone Keeps Dimming Even With Auto-Brightness Off
There are multiple possible causes.
Whether you're texting, scrolling through your socials or playing a game, a phone screen that keeps dimming can be a major annoyance. Why does this keep happening when your auto-brightness feature is turned off?
There are a few possible reasons your phone screen is dimming, and there are also a few ways you can try to fix the dimming problem yourself.
Troubleshooting screen dimming on your iPhone
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One of the most straightforward explanations is that your iPhone is overheating, either externally or internally. When the phone gets hot, it's designed to cut back on energy and performance to maintain a stable internal temperature. Considering that the touchscreen is one of the most power-hungry features of a phone, screen brightness is scaled back as a precaution when the phone gets too hot. But phones can also overheat when you're running apps that require extra...
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