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Why won’t my screen rotate even when portrait lock is off

Posted on Jan 2, 2023 08:53 PM

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MrBill3

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Posted on Jan 3, 2023 04:41 AM

Hello,

Many times it depends on the app that you are using. Sometimes it doesn't always work with finicky apps. Try rotating the phone several times:

Rotate the screen on your iPhone or iPod touch - Apple Support

Good luck.

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MrBill3

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Jan 3, 2023 04:41 AM in response to Lukas_chalco

Hello,

Many times it depends on the app that you are using. Sometimes it doesn't always work with finicky apps. Try rotating the phone several times:

Rotate the screen on your iPhone or iPod touch - Apple Support

Good luck.

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