Does My DisplayLink-Based Product Support Color Adjustment Such as Night Light or Night Shift via the Host Operating System?

Last Update: September 25th, 2026
Article ID: 704081

Support for color adjustment features on DisplayLink-connected displays varies by operating system. Windows and macOS may require additional DisplayLink-specific configuration or software, while ChromeOS supports its built-in Night Light feature.

How Does Color Adjustment Support Vary by Operating System?

Operating System Color Adjustment Feature DisplayLink Support
Windows 10 and Windows 11 Night Light

Available on supported DisplayLink configurations with additional setup (10.3 M0 or newer)

The 3rd-party utility f.lux also has native support for DisplayLink-based devices

ChromeOS 100 or newer Night Light Supported
macOS Night Shift Not supported on DisplayLink-driven displays (Experimental support for color adjustment via the 3rd-party utility f.lux is available when using DisplayLink Manager version 1.8.0***)

For Windows Night Light information:

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/set-your-display-for-night-time-in-windows-18fe903a-e0a1-8326-4c68-fd23d7aaf136

For DisplayLink-specific Windows Night Light and f.lux setup:

https://support.displaylink.com/knowledgebase/articles/1886413-how-to-enable-night-light-or-f-lux-on-displaylink

For ChromeOS Night Light information:

https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/9145848?hl=en

For macOS Night Shift information:

https://support.apple.com/en-us/102191

Applicable To

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