Stop screen brightness from dimming in Thunderbird for Android

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  • Revision id: 308274
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  • Creator: Roland Tanglao
  • Comment: WIP, do not approve or localize :-) please. Discussion: https://github.com/thunderbird/android-knowledgebase-issues/issues/20
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Android's settings and automatic screen dimming can make it difficult to read the screen in Thunderbird. Here's some tips and tricks.

Thunderbird settings

Use Thunderbird's Dark Theme

    1. Tap ≡ at the top left > tap the gear icon:gear icon at the bottom left.
    2. Tap General settings > tap Display > tap Dark under Theme.

Third Party documentation

Google Android settings

Samsung phones and tablets

Please note that following the external links to Samsung and Google's websites in the previous sections will direct you to an external website that is not operated by Mozilla.