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Discus and support When splitting screens on the same monitor, the inactive window automatically dims. Can... in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; Please help! https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/when-splitting-screens-on-the-same-monitor-the/8626fcc5-0da3-42d3-a326-c43f1363f3f0 Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by KAVON HARRIS, Jul 27, 2023.

  1. KAVON HARRIS
    KAVON HARRIS Win User

    When splitting screens on the same monitor, the inactive window automatically dims. Can...


    Please help!

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    KAVON HARRIS, Jul 27, 2023
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  2. THESMOKEY76
    TheSmokey76 Win User

    Automatic screen dimming.


    It sounds like automatic dimming, hopefully it is that, and that you can follow the screenshots I've provided, let us know if this helps or not When splitting screens on the same monitor, the inactive window automatically dims. Can... :)


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    TheSmokey76, Jul 27, 2023
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  3. MARRON
    Marron Win User
    Automatic screen dimming.


    They're both off. But I started asking around people in my company, if they know something about this. And it turns out there's an easy fix. Plug in your power cable. :\
    And so far it seems to work. Too bad I wasted 3 days trying all the fixes I could find ...
     
    Marron, Jul 27, 2023
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  4. STITCH194
    Stitch194 Win User

    When splitting screens on the same monitor, the inactive window automatically dims. Can...

    Monitor dims at 6 AM

    You've tried Windows settings with no change, I would next check the monitor settings and see if there's anything related to screen brightness. Would you happen to have a light sensor in the screen mount camera?

    Automatic screen dimming. - Windows 10 Forums
     
    Stitch194, Jul 27, 2023
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