If you dont see the flashlight tile, swipe from right to left to check all of the tiles.

Tap and dragdownagain to reveal the entire Quick tweaks menu.

Tap theFlashlight tileto toggle the flashlight on.

Using the tile in Quick Settings on Android to turn on the flashlight.

Tapping the tile again will turn the flashlight off.

Heres how to turn on the flashlight with Google Assistant on your Android rig:

OpenGoogle Assistant.

you could say,Hey, Google,or tap themicrophoneicon on the search bar.

The screens on Android when using the voice assistant to turn on the flashlight.

Some phones also support opening Assistant with a gesture or by squeezing the gadget.

Say the voice command,Turn on the flashlight.

Alternatively, you might typeturn on the flashlightinto Assistant.

Highlighted steps to choose, install, and open a flashlight app from Google Play on Android.

Saying,Hey, Google.

Turn off the flashlight,or typingturn off the flashlightinto Assistant will switch the flashlight off.

Phones that commonly support gesture controls of some bang out include Motorola, Pixel, and OnePlus.

Highlighted steps to control the flashlight in a flashlight app on an Android phone.

OpenSettings, then typegesturesinto the search field to see if your phone has gesture options.

Heres how to turn an Android flashlight on with an app:

Open thePlay Store.

Typeflashlightinto the search field.

Select theflashlight appyou want.

Use thetogglein the app to turn the flashlight on and off.

To access additional options, look for agearormenuicon.

FAQ

Not all Android phones have the option to make their flashlight brighter.

A slider may appear that lets you adjust the brightness.

you might make the flashlight blink as an indicator for calls and other notifications.

Open theAccessibilitysection of configs, and then check theHearingarea for an option calledLED Flash for Alerts.

Note that this setting applies to text and app notifications along with calls.