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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G - Adjust Brightness / Display Settings

2026-10-22 19:08:04.59

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G - Adjust Brightness / Display Settings

Here's how to adjust screen brightness and other display settings (e.g., Screen saver, Sleep, Display size, etc.) for your Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G.
Follow these steps to adjust brightness settings and display / font settings.

Adjust Brightness Settings

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Display
    .
  3. From the Brightness section, touch and hold the
    blue dot
    then drag left or right to the desired brightness.
  4. If desired, tap
    Adaptive brightness
    to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.
    This setting optimizes the brightness level for available light.

Adjust Display / Font Settings

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Display
    .
  3. At the top, tap 'Light' or 'Dark' to choose the appropriate theme.
    Tap
    Dark mode settings
    then tap
    Turn on as scheduled
    to turn on Switch on or off Switch off. When on, select an option to define a schedule:
    • Sunset to sunrise
    • Custom schedule
      Tap
      Set schedule
      , select the desired Start and End times then tap
      Done
      .
  4. Tap
    Font size and style
  5. From the 'Font size' section, touch and hold the
    blue dot
    then drag left or right to the desired option.
  6. Tap
    Font style
    then select an option (e.g., Default, Gothic Bold, etc.).
  7. Tap the
    Bold font switch
    to turn on or off.
  8. From the 'Font size' section, touch and hold the
    blue dot
    then drag left or right to the desired option.
  9. Tap the
    Back icon
    Back icon (at the top) to return to the display settings screen.
  10. Tap
    Screen zoom
    then drag the
    blue dot
    left or right to the desired option.
  11. Tap the
    Back icon
    to return to the display settings screen.
  12. Tap
    Screen timeout
    then select an option (e.g., 15 seconds, 1 minute, 5 minutes, etc.).
  13. Tap the
    Back icon
    to return to the display settings screen.
  14. Tap the
    Navigation bar
    then select any of the following:
    • Navigation type
      : Choose 'Buttons' or 'Swipe gestures'.
    • Button order
      : Choose the desired button order.
    • Button position
      : Tap then select an option (Left, Right).
  15. Tap the
    Back icon
    to return to the display settings screen.
  16. To control what happens when the phone is docked or charging:
    1. Tap
      Screen saver
      .
    2. Select an option (e.g., Colors, Photo Table, etc.).
      Selected when a blue dot appears.
    3. Tap the
      Back icon
      to return to the display settings screen then configure any remaining options.