# wantsSoftwareDimming

> Indicates whether the screen may be dimmed lower than the hardware is normally capable of by emulating it in software.

## Definition

* **Type:** Property
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine.iOS](/engine/6000.3/script-reference/unityengine/ios.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.CoreModule

```csharp
public static bool wantsSoftwareDimming { get; set; }
```

### Remarks

This property changes the scale used by \[Screen.brightness]. It's value should be set before attempting to change the Screen.brightness. Enabling it may cause a negative effect on performance.