Your webcam uses the same brightness as your computer’s screen. If you change the brightness of your monitor, the brightness of your camera changes accordingly. However, what if you want to use a different brightness level for your camera? If so, you can use this feature in Windows 11 to adjust the webcam brightness differently.
How to adjust Webcam Brightness in Windows 11
To adjust the webcam brightness in Windows 11 using the Camera app, follow these steps: To learn more about these steps, continue reading. To get started, you need to open the Camera app on your computer. For that, you can search for camera in the Taskbar search box and click on the individual search result. After opening the app, click on the settings gear icon visible on the top-left side. It opens up the settings panel of your Camera. Here you can find an option called Pro mode. You need to toggle the corresponding button to turn it on. However, if it is already enabled, there is no need to change the setting.
Next, return to the home screen of your Camera app and find out the brightness icon. You can find it on the left side and under the timer option.
You need to click on this icon and use the visible lever to change the brightness as per your requirements. For your information, if you want to reset the brightness, you need to set it to 0.
How to change webcam brightness in Windows 11
To change webcam brightness in Windows 11 using Windows Settings, follow these steps: Let’s check out these steps in detail. First, you need to open the Windows Settings panel by pressing the Win+I keyboard shortcut. Once it is opened, switch to the Bluetooth & devices section on the left side. Then click on the Cameras menu on the right side and click on the desired camera under the Connected cameras heading.
Next, you need to find the Default image settings section. Here you can find two options – Brightness and Contrast. You need to use the plus and minus signs to adjust or change the webcam brightness level.
How do I adjust the brightness on my webcam?
To adjust the brightness on your webcam, you need to find the brightness icon in your Camera app. It is visible on the left side of your Camera window. After clicking on this icon, you can change the lever to adjust the brightness of your camera.
How do I adjust brightness on Windows 11?
To adjust brightness on Windows 11, you need to open the Action Center. Alternatively, you can change the brightness of your screen from the Windows Settings panel. It is recommended to go through these steps to know how to change the brightness on Windows 11. Hope this guide helped. Read: How to change default Webcam in Windows 11/10.
