Mac Tip: Zero Brightness In Mac OS X Lion

This Mac tip is provided by Mark Greentree and was originally posted on Mark’s blog – Everyday Mac Support. For more of Mark’s tips visit his site, follow him on Twitter, or browse his archive of posts here.


How To: Zero Brightness In Mac OS X Lion

Did you know you can reduced the brightness of your display to zero by simply clicking the following keys: Control + Shift + Eject.

To bring your display back to normal simply move you mouse or click a key.

This keyboard shortcut also works in Mac OS X Snow Leopard.

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Mark Greentree

Mark Greentree is the principle blogger and podcast creator of Everyday Mac Support. His aim is to inform users at all levels of experience how to get the most out of the Apple hardware and associated software. He is the lead host of Not Another Mac Podcast, an Apple based round table discussion with Mac users and experts from all over world.