How to Adjust the Keyboard Backlight on Surface Laptops
Cranking up your Surface keyboard backlight at night or in dark rooms enhances key visibility when typing. Conversely, decreasing or turning off your keyboard backlight (in a lit room or outdoors) can reduce battery drainage . Adjusting keyboard brightness on Surface devices is straightforward, but the steps vary depending on your Surface model or keyboard configuration. The instructions in the next section will guide you on adjusting the keyboard backlight on any Surface laptop. Does Your Surface Laptop Have a Backlit Keyboard? A backlit keyboard is nice, but you won’t find one on all Surface devices. Surface laptops (or detachable keyboards) missing the backlight control icon don’t have backlit keys. Listed below are Microsoft Surface laptop models with keyboard backlight. Surface Laptop Studio Surface Laptop Studio 2 Surface Laptop 3 Surface Laptop 4 Surface Laptop 5 Keys on the following Surface detachable keyboards are also backlit: Surface Pro Signature Keyboa...