“Night light” is a feature in Windows 11 that helps you fall asleep more easily and decreases eye strain when working late at night in front of your laptop or desktop. In this article, you may learn how to activate the night light in Windows 11

Night light minimizes the quantity of blue light emitted by the display (which mimics the sunlight you receive naturally during the day). It also displays warmer colors, making it easier to fall asleep and reducing the likelihood of eye strain when using the computer late at night.

In this guide, you will learn how to enable the Night light function on your Windows 11 laptop or desktop.

Turn on the Night Light in Windows 11

To enable the Night light feature in Windows 11, follow these steps:

• On Windows 11, go to Settings.
• Select System.
• On the right, click the Display page button.

• Turn on the Night light toggle switch under the “Brightness & color” section to enable the feature in Windows 11.

• Alternatively, at the bottom-right corner of the taskbar, click the Network and Volume button to open the Quick Settings flyout (Windows key + A), then click the Night light button.

Windows 11 Night Light Customization

Follow these procedures to adjust the warm color strength for the Night light feature:

• Navigate to Settings.
• Select System.

• Click the Night light setting under the “Brightness & color” section.

• To enable Night light on Windows 11, click the Turn on now button for the “Show warmer colors on your display to help you sleep” option.

• When you finish the instructions, the feature will display the warm color intensity you chose.

Windows 11 Night Light Schedule

Follow these instructions to switch the Night light feature on and off automatically on a schedule:

• Navigate to Settings.
• Select System.

• On the right, click the Display page button.
• To adjust the warmth of the colors, use the Strength slider.
• Click the Night light setting under the “Brightness & color” section.
• Turn on the toggle switch for the Schedule night light.

• Choose the Set hours option.
• Set the time when the Night light feature should automatically turn off.
• After you finish the procedures, the Night light function will automatically enable and disable based on the schedule you select.