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How to turn on keyboard backlight from terminal?

I searched on Internet but couldn't find anything useful for the ARM MacBooks.

MacBook Pro 16″, macOS 12.4

Posted on Jul 21, 2022 1:11 PM

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Posted on Jul 21, 2022 3:13 PM

Apple provides no Terminal sourced solution that allows you to override the ambient light sensor, or control illuminated keyboard brightness, on, or off settings. There are other interactive means as Apple notes below:


Turn your Mac keyboard’s backlighting on or off - Apple Support


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How to turn on keyboard backlight from terminal?

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