How to See Through Black Marker on iPhone – iPhone Tricks

iPhone is a great device, it has many such features, which its users are unaware of. Seeing through the black market in screenshots is possible on iPhone by using its default Photos app. In this article, we will learn how to see through a black marker on iPhone.

Moreover, the working of this trick depends on the intensity of the black shade on your screenshot. Follow the below steps.

3 Steps to See Through Black Marker on iPhone

Removing the black mark or reducing the intensity of the black mark on the Screenshot, is possible simply in the iPhone default Photos app. All you have to do is edit the photo reducing or maximizing its highlight, shadows, etc.

Step1 – Open the Screenshot in Photos App (iPhone Default App)

First of all, open the screenshot on the default Photos app on your iPhone. To do so, open your Photos app and go to the All tab.

Although if you have received the screenshot on WhatsApp or Instagram, you won’t see that screenshot on the Photos app. To bring that screenshot on the Photos app, you can use any of these two methods.

1. Take a screenshot of a screenshot.
2. Go to that screenshot, and tap on the Share button > Select Save to Photos.

By using any of these two methods you can see the screenshot on your Photos app.

Step2 – Tap on Edit Button

Once you are on that photo, just tap on the Edit button, which is on the upper right-hand side of your screenshot.

Step3 – Set Exposure, Brilliance, Highlights, and Shadows to 100 and Contrast to -100

Now, you can see various settings or editing you can do to your screenshot. Just swipe left and you can see settings like Exposure, Highlights, Shadows, etc. Set the editing of screenshots by seeing the below numbers.

1. Leave Auto
2. Set Exposure to 100
3. Brilliance: 100
4. Highlights: 100
5. Shadows: 100
6. Contrast: -100

Now zoom in to the black marker area and it will reduce the black marker intensity. And you can see the text, the image behind it. Keep in mind, if it is done with a black pen or pencil from the Photos app then it won’t be visible.

This trick only works for the black marker.

Results –

To Learn How to Remove Red Marker from Screenshot iPhone

Different color requires different settings, the initial steps are the same, which is open the screenshot in the Photos app and tap on edit.

Red Markup

• Brightness (100)
• Highlight (100)

White Markup

1. Sharpness (100)
2. Brightness (-100)
3. Contrast (-100)
4. Brilliance (100)

That’s how for the different colors you have to try out different settings, for other colors you have to check out the tool and experiment with it.

Conclusion

As you can see in this article, how easy is it to see through a black marker on iPhone. Similar things can be easily done on Andoird or PC also. Therefore, to the protection of sensitive information, you can take the following measure.

1. Avoid sharing sensitive information
2. Crop out the sensitive information.
3. If this can’t be done then avoid using highlighted black, use dark black. For example, on iPhone, you can use Pen or Pencil in the Photos app instead of a highlighter.

The screenshot can be shared with other users or can be public easily through the internet. The leaking of such information can cause trouble.

That’s it for this article, I hope it was worth your time, thanks for reading!

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