Hello Mary,

I do the same as you, but a few people had their screen curtain on, and this 
seem to keep their brightness at zero for them.  So I gave it a try, and as I 
previously stated, it did not work out for me.

Chris


> On Oct 29, 2018, at 10:38 AM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Chris,
> It seems to me that if you have auto brightness turned on, it’s not going to 
> stay at zero, because the whole point of auto brightness is to adjust the 
> brightness depending on the surrounding like conditions. At least, that’s my 
> understanding. I always have it off, and I turn it up if I need sighted 
> assistance with something.
> Mary
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Oct 29, 2018, at 7:04 AM, Chris Chaffin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Mark,
>> 
>> I am running the latest ios on an iPhone 8, and I have seen many brightness 
>> issues ever since I have updated to ios 12.  And I have tested it, it does 
>> not matter whether screen curtain is on or off.
>> Here is what I have seen:
>> 
>> *  Ever time I restart my phone, and I just tested this again, my phone 
>> brightness is set to 100%.  And this happens whether screen curtain is on or 
>> off and if auto brightness is on or off.
>> * If I have auto brightness on, my brightness will increase from time to 
>> time, even if I have screen curtain on.  For example, I would turn it down 
>> to 0, and check later on, sometimes it would still be at 0, and sometimes I 
>> found it at 35%.  If I turned it back down to 0, things would just repeat 
>> itself after some time.  So I was forced to turn auto brightness off.
>> 
>> I understand that not everybody and all phones see this behavior, but it is 
>> happening.  I do not understand why, and even though I would guess that 
>> Apple would have a hard time reproducing it, I have submitted the problem to 
>> them in hopes that it might be resolved in a future update.
>> 
>> Chris
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 29, 2018, at 12:36 AM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello Mary, 
>>> 
>>> Since posting my original message on this, I have restarted my phone 3 
>>> times and cannot get the problem to reoccur.  Mind you, it's been 
>>> automatically dimming at start-up for about the past 5 days.  
>>> 
>>> Now, it restarts with the correct brightness level.  
>>> 
>>> Wow!
>>> 
>>> Mark
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
>>> Of Mary Otten
>>> Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2018 5:31 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: Screen Brightness Annoyance When Rebooting iPhone 8 Plus
>>> 
>>> Interesting, Mark. I have seen the exact opposite. I want minute zero. I 
>>> set it to her. And sometimes it doesn’t stick. Go figure.
>>> Mary
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 28, 2018, at 5:18 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>> 
>>>> I think I saw something about this, on-list, a while ago but cannot 
>>>> remember.  So I'll ask:
>>>> 
>>>> When I reboot my iPhone 8 Plus, running iOS 12.01, the screen 
>>>> brightness resets to zero or as low as it can go.
>>>> 
>>>> Does anyone know why this is happening?  I have rebooted the phone 
>>>> with and without VoiceOver enabled and the behavior of the screen 
>>>> brightness, at reboot, remains the same.
>>>> 
>>>> I have spent some time researching Google but, aside from one or two 
>>>> comments, dated back at the beginning of the year, I cannot locate any 
>>>> reason/solution for this.
>>>> 
>>>> I don't remember this being a problem before the iOS 12.01 update.
>>>> 
>>>> As always, all replies greatly appreciated.
>>>> 
>>>> Mark
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