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Screen brightness controlled by YouTube after update

(Topic created on: 09-18-2021 09:40 PM)
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SudhakarSeenivasan
Beginner Level 2
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Galaxy S
Hello, S20+  here and updated software today. Surprisingly, screen brightness is getting automatically adjusted with lighting condition of video been played in YouTube. When I tried to adjust, it says brightness is being controlled by running application. 

Any one faces this same issue ? 
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Galaxy S
Yes bro same on a52 while watching HDR videos i complained to official google but no answer
sammy25
Active Level 9
Galaxy S
Kindly confirm is it happening while watching YouTube in full screen or in normal mode too?
Galaxy S
Full screen mode !
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Galaxy S
Its may be due to hdr contents

Will you please try some other videos then say
Galaxy S
It's fine for other videos. Even okay for the one created problem! Any idea behind this ?
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sammy25
Active Level 9
Galaxy S
Ok, so what I can infer is you have enabled swipe control in youtube app. Please disable them. Now I have those control in youtube vanced and may be they are there in normal youtube app also.
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Nickitten
Beginner Level 3
Galaxy S

Only when turning the phone to the side to full screen, then the brightness goes up

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goyanka
Active Level 1
Galaxy S
Issue on full screen video and only on some videos like hd+ nature
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Galaxy S
Bro, go to advanced features and check video brightness Screenshot_20210919-000430_Settings_103413.pngScreenshot_20210919-000436_Settings_103414.png