Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)

iPadOS 17

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Short battery life on my Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2020) iPadOS 17

Cause 7 of 14: The screen brightness is set too high

If your tablet's screen brightness is set too high, the power consumption may increase.

Solution: Lower the screen brightness.

Step 1 of 7

Find "Display & Brightness"

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 7

Find "Display & Brightness"

Press Display & Brightness.

Step 3 of 7

Adjust screen brightness

Press and drag the indicator below "BRIGHTNESS" right or left to select the required brightness level.

Step 4 of 7

Turn automatic brightness on or off

Press Accessibility.

Step 5 of 7

Turn automatic brightness on or off

Press Display & Text Size.

Step 6 of 7

Turn automatic brightness on or off

Press the indicator next to "Auto-Brightness" to turn automatic brightness on or off.

Step 7 of 7

Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Display & Brightness"

Press Settings.

Press Display & Brightness.

2 Adjust screen brightness

Press and drag the indicator below "BRIGHTNESS" right or left to select the required brightness level.

3 Turn automatic brightness on or off

Press Accessibility.

Press Display & Text Size.

Press the indicator next to "Auto-Brightness" to turn automatic brightness on or off.

4 Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.