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How to Use White Screen

Open a full-screen white page for cleaning your monitor, lighting video calls, spotting dust and dead pixels, or tracing drawings. Any color works too.

About this tool

Open a full-screen white page for cleaning your screen, lighting or finding dust.

How to use White Screen

  1. Pick white or any other color.
  2. Click Open full screen.
  3. Press Esc or click to close it.

Worked example

Turn the brightness up and open the white screen during a video call as a soft light on your face.

Can I choose another color?

Yes. Pick any color before opening full screen.

Does it harm the screen?

No. A white screen is harmless, though full brightness uses more battery.

Put this guide into practice

  • White Screen — Open a full-screen white page for cleaning your screen, lighting or finding dust.

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