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How to enable, customize and disable the Pixel 6a night mode

The Google Pixel 6a features a night mode that makes the screen easier to read at night as well as helps you fall asleep easier. To see how you can turn on, customize and/or turn off this display mode, you can take a look at this tutorial from Seeking Tech.

How to turn on the Pixel 6a night mode

In order to enable the night mode setting of your smartphone, you need to do the following:

1. To begin, make sure you turn on your phone and then unlock its screen so that you can start interacting with it.

2. Next, you need to head into the Settings App of your Pixel device.

If you can’t find Settings on the home screen, then you can swipe up from an empty space to bring up a list of installed applications. You should be able to locate the app from there.

Alternatively, you can swipe down from the top of the screen two times. Afterwards, tap the gear icon to head into the Settings App.

3. Once you get to Settings, you first need to select Display.

4. From the Display menu, make sure that the Night Light setting is turned on.

How to customize the Pixel 6a night mode

In order to customize the night mode of the Google Pixel 6a in order to better suit your preferences, you need to do the following:

1. Go to the Settings App.

2. From the front page of Settings, you should then tap Display.

2. After getting to the Display menu, you then need to head over to Night Light.

3. In the Night Light menu, you can schedule when your Pixel 6a will automatically enable and disable night mode.

You can tap the Schedule setting and then select the “Turn on from sunset to sunrise” option so that this display mode will only be enabled from the time the sun sets until the time the sun rises in your area.

Alternatively, you can select the “Turns on at customize time” option. Afterwards, you can select a start time and end time for the night mode.

4. Also in the Night Light menu, you can adjust the tint intensity of the night mode by using the slider located at the bottom of the screen. Make sure that the Use Night Light setting is enabled first; otherwise, the slider will be greyed out and become non-interactive.

How to turn off the Pixel 6a night mode

In order to manually disable the night mode of your phone, you need to take the following steps:

1. Start by opening the Settings App for your Google Pixel 6a.

2. Inside of Settings, the first step you need to take is to go to Display.

3. In the Display menu, make sure that the Night Light setting is turned is turned off.