Home  /  Tools Apps  / Dimly - Screen Dimmer on Windows Pc

Dimly - Screen Dimmer on Windows Pc

Developed By: Ricardo Solano

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 55.285 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 0.7.2
Size 1.1 MB
Release Date January 22, 17
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (3)]

What's New:
Improved Android Marshmallow and Nougat compatibility, especially around auto start/stop.Bug fixes. [see more]

Description from Developer:
With Dimly you can easily decrease the brightness of your screen beyond the default lowest setting and block light harmful to your eyes. It's ideal for late night reading/gamin... [read more]

App preview ([see all 8 screenshots])

App preview

About this app

On this page you can download Dimly - Screen Dimmer and install on Windows PC. Dimly - Screen Dimmer is free Tools app, developed by Ricardo Solano. Latest version of Dimly - Screen Dimmer is 0.7.2, was released on 2017-01-22 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Dimly - Screen Dimmer is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 55,285 users, 3,826 users had rated it 5*, 39,655 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Dimly - Screen Dimmer on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Dimly - Screen Dimmer on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Dimly - Screen Dimmer on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Dimly - Screen Dimmer using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Dimly - Screen Dimmer" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Dimly - Screen Dimmer on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Dimly - Screen Dimmer" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

(*) is required

With Dimly you can easily decrease the brightness of your screen beyond the default lowest setting and block light harmful to your eyes. It's ideal for late night reading/gaming or general use of your device in low light surroundings.


Features
Display back-light dimming
Blue light filtering
Customizable minimum and maximum brightness levels
Shake to restore brightness
Auto stop timer
Simple user interface designed for ease of use
Lightweight & small memory footprint

Premium features
Ad free
Auto start timer

Using the shake to restore brightness feature
Just toggle the power button and shake. This allows you to restore brightness to your screen if set too low or the surrounding light is too bright (e.g. you went outdoors and you can't read the screen).
Improved Android Marshmallow and Nougat compatibility, especially around auto start/stop.
Bug fixes.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.