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Pixel 8 Pro Face Unlock not working in low light [Fix]

In this guide, we will show you a nifty workaround that might help you fix the issue of Pixel 8 Pro face unlock not working under low light conditions. Apart from the obvious task of unlocking the device, Face Unlock comes in handy in a slew of other tasks, including the ability to authenticate profiles and make payments. If you are in low-lit areas, then this feature uses the screen’s brightness to light up your face and it could then identify it accordingly.

Pixel 8 Pro Face Unlock not working in low light

However, when it comes to the latest Pixel devices, users have no choice but to increase the brightness to the maximum level at night time to use this feature. This is causing a great deal of inconvenience and understandably so. So is there a workaround that could prevent users from shooting up the device’s display to the maximum possible limit under low light so that they could conveniently use Face Unlock on their Pixel 8 Pro? Let’s find out.

Pixel 8 Pro Face Unlock not working in low light

Pixel 8 Pro Face Unlock not working

As of now, the only workaround that is spelling out success for the users involves registering your face explicitly under low-lighting conditions. This way your device your device will still continue to work as before during the day but at night it won’t have that much trouble unlocking the device. In other words, it wouldn’t increase the display’s brightness to the maximum to carry out this process.

So carry out this tweak and it should fix the issue of the Pixel 8 Pro face unlock not working under low light conditions. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.


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