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# night light lesson
change the brightness of the BBC micro:bit #brightness #plot #docs
### @video td/videos/night-light-0
## Topic
Set Brightness
## Quick Links
* [activity ](/microbit/lessons/night-light/activity )
* [challenges ](/microbit/lessons/night-light/challenges )
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* [quiz ](/microbit/lessons/night-light/quiz )
* [quiz answers ](/microbit/lessons/night-light/quiz-answers )
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## Prior learning/place of lesson in scheme of work
Learn how to **set brightness** of an image `set brightness` to set the brightness of the LED screen. We will be learning how to set the brightness of the LED screen using LED show LEDs, on button pressed and set brightness.
## Documentation
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```docs
led.setBrightness(255)
input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, () => {
})
basic.showLeds(`
. . . . .
. . . . .
. . # . .
. . . . .
. . . . .
`)
```
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## Objectives
* learn how to set the brightness of the LED screen
* learn how to run code when an input button is pressed
* learn how to turn on all LEDs
