How To Unlock Screen Rotation On Iphone 6

• How To Unlock Screen Rotation On Iphone 6 Plus
• How To Unlock Screen Rotation On Iphone 6s Plus

You can easily lock the screen orientation on your iPhone or iPod touch. Here is how you can enable rotation lock. This will prevent your iPhone display from automatically changing orientation (or rotating) when you turn your iPhone on its side:

• Rotate your device so the screen is in the desired orientation; portrait or landscape mode.
• Double click the home button to see recently used apps (multitasking bar).
• Swipe from left to right
• Tap the Screen Rotation Lock button. To turn off, tap the icon so that the lock disappears.

• Access the Control Center by swiping downward from the upper-right corner of the Home or Lock screen. For the iPhone with Touch ID, access the Control Center by touching the bottom of any screen then dragging upward. Tap the Portrait Orientation icon to lock or unlock screen portrait orientation.
• However, sometimes the screen doesn't rotate to match the side you turn your iPhone to, which can be really frustrating, and makes it harder to use the phone. Before you conclude that your phone may be broken and book an appointment with an Apple Genius, read this guide to find out why it happens and how to unlock iPhone screen rotation.

• A rotation lock icon will appear in the status bar when you enable rotation lock.

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However, sometimes the screen doesn't rotate to match the side you turn your iPhone to, which can be really frustrating, and makes it harder to use the phone. Before you conclude that your phone may be broken and book an appointment with an Apple Genius, read this guide to find out why it happens and how to unlock iPhone screen rotation.

• When you lock your screen rotation, your device will not respond to the accelerometer sensor.

Troubleshooting:

• Some apps may only use portrait or landscape mode.
• The home screen on the iPhone and iPod touch can't rotate.
• If you are having problems, simply restart your iPhone/iPod.

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Some apps don't support rotation, so your screen might not rotate even if Portrait Orientation Lock isn't turned on.

Rotate the screen on an iPhone without a Home button

1. Swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen to open Control Center.
2. Tap the Portrait Orientation Lock button to make sure that it's off.
3. Turn your iPhone sideways.

Core i3 m370 graphics driver for mac download. If the screen still doesn't rotate, try a different app — like Safari or Messages — which are known to work in landscape mode.

Learn how to rotate the screen on your iPad.

Rotate the screen on an iPhone or iPod touch with a Home button

1. Swipe up from the bottom edge of your screen to open Contol Center.
2. Tap the Portrait Orientation Lock button to make sure that it's off.
3. Turn your iPhone or iPod touch sideways.

If the screen still won't rotate, try another app — like Safari or Messages — which are known to work in landscape mode.

• How To Unlock Screen Rotation On Iphone 6 Plus
• How To Unlock Screen Rotation On Iphone 6s Plus

You can easily lock the screen orientation on your iPhone or iPod touch. Here is how you can enable rotation lock. This will prevent your iPhone display from automatically changing orientation (or rotating) when you turn your iPhone on its side:

• Rotate your device so the screen is in the desired orientation; portrait or landscape mode.
• Double click the home button to see recently used apps (multitasking bar).
• Swipe from left to right
• Tap the Screen Rotation Lock button. To turn off, tap the icon so that the lock disappears.

• Access the Control Center by swiping downward from the upper-right corner of the Home or Lock screen. For the iPhone with Touch ID, access the Control Center by touching the bottom of any screen then dragging upward. Tap the Portrait Orientation icon to lock or unlock screen portrait orientation.
• However, sometimes the screen doesn't rotate to match the side you turn your iPhone to, which can be really frustrating, and makes it harder to use the phone. Before you conclude that your phone may be broken and book an appointment with an Apple Genius, read this guide to find out why it happens and how to unlock iPhone screen rotation.

• A rotation lock icon will appear in the status bar when you enable rotation lock.

How To Unlock Screen Rotation On Iphone 6 Plus

However, sometimes the screen doesn't rotate to match the side you turn your iPhone to, which can be really frustrating, and makes it harder to use the phone. Before you conclude that your phone may be broken and book an appointment with an Apple Genius, read this guide to find out why it happens and how to unlock iPhone screen rotation.

• When you lock your screen rotation, your device will not respond to the accelerometer sensor.

Troubleshooting:

• Some apps may only use portrait or landscape mode.
• The home screen on the iPhone and iPod touch can't rotate.
• If you are having problems, simply restart your iPhone/iPod.

Related:

Obsessed with tech since the early arrival of A/UX on Apple, Sudz (SK) is responsible for the editorial direction of AppleToolBox. He is based out of Los Angeles, CA.

How To Unlock Screen Rotation On Iphone 6s Plus

Sudz specializes in covering all things macOS, having reviewed dozens of OS X and macOS developments over the years.

In a former life, Sudz worked helping Fortune 100 companies with their technology and business transformation aspirations.

Some apps don't support rotation, so your screen might not rotate even if Portrait Orientation Lock isn't turned on.

Rotate the screen on an iPhone without a Home button

1. Swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen to open Control Center.
2. Tap the Portrait Orientation Lock button to make sure that it's off.
3. Turn your iPhone sideways.

Core i3 m370 graphics driver for mac download. If the screen still doesn't rotate, try a different app — like Safari or Messages — which are known to work in landscape mode.

Learn how to rotate the screen on your iPad.

Rotate the screen on an iPhone or iPod touch with a Home button

1. Swipe up from the bottom edge of your screen to open Contol Center.
2. Tap the Portrait Orientation Lock button to make sure that it's off.
3. Turn your iPhone or iPod touch sideways.

If the screen still won't rotate, try another app — like Safari or Messages — which are known to work in landscape mode.

Still need help?

Contact Apple Support about your iPhone or iPod touch.