Adjust Edge Lights

Lights show on your phone's edges to let you know the phone is charging or to alert you of an incoming call, notification, or alarm.

To change how they look and when they turn on, go to Settings > Display. Or, open the Moto app and tap menu icon > Display.

Turn lights on/off

To stop or restart the lights:

  1. Go to Settings > Display.
  2. Tap Edge Lights and turn them off or on .

Change color of lights

  1. In Settings > Display > Edge Lights, tap settings icon.
  2. Tap a color to select it.

Customize when your lights turn on

If your phone is lighting up too much, you can turn the lights off by event (calls, alarms, notifications), by schedule, or when your screen is facing up.

Turn lights on/off for calls, alarms, or app notifications

  1. In Settings > Display > Edge Lights, tap settings icon.
  2. For each feature, turn lights off or on .

Turn off for a scheduled period of time

To keep the lights dark at certain times:

  1. In Settings > Display > Edge Lights, tap settings icon.
  2. Turn Turn off for a scheduled period on toggle on switch.
  3. Enter start and end times.

Show lights only when screen faces down

  1. In Settings > Display > Edge Lights, tap settings icon.
  2. Turn Only show when the screen is facing down on .

  3. To set the intensity of the lights you see when the screen faces down, adjust Show at full brightness when the screen is facing down:

    • For bright lights, turn it on .
    • For dim lights, turn it off .