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chris gow...

January 20, 2009 06:17 PM

How to turn off screen-dimming on Macbook

My macbook screen dims after a few minutes of inactivity, even when it's plugged in, which is annoying when I'm viewing an online demo or video.

I assume this is some kind of power-saving mode, but it's unnecessary when it's plugged in.

Where can I manage that setting

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pjbenny

January 20, 2009 06:27 PM

sys pref > energy saver > options > uncheck "automatically reduce the brightness of the display..."

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January 20, 2009 07:44 PM

Excellent, thanks. I've been staring at System Preferences trying to find energy management and it was sitting right there in the middle. Feeling like a nube.

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