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Screen Flickering on Android? What to Do

Issue Description 

Screen flickers, flashes, or brightness changes rapidly. 

Common Causes 

  • Adaptive brightness glitches 
  • Incompatible apps 
  • Hardware display issues 

Step-by-Step Solution 

Step 1: Disable Adaptive Brightness 

  • Settings → Display 
  • Turn OFF Adaptive Brightness 

 

Step 2: Restart Phone 

  • Resets display services 

 

Step 3: Boot into Safe Mode 

  • If flicker stops, uninstall recently installed apps 

 

Step 4: Update System Software 

  • Install display-related fixes 

Explore Further 

  • Hardware check if flicker persists 

Prevention & Best Practices 

Avoid third-party display control apps.