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Why is my iPad not rotating?

How to rotate the screen on your iPad. Make sure that Rotation Lock is off: Swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen to open Control Center. Then tap the Rotation Lock button to make sure it's off. Turn your iPad sideways.
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Why wont my iPad turn on the rotation?

Make sure Rotation Lock is turned off: swipe down from the top right-hand corner of your screen to open Control Centre. Then tap the Rotation Lock button to make sure it's turned off. Turn your iPad sideways.
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Why won t my screen rotate?

If your Android phone's screen doesn't rotate, make sure the auto-rotate option is enabled for apps and your home screen, and that you and your case aren't touching the screen when you try to rotate. Restarting your phone, calibrating your screen, and removing recently installed apps may also fix the issue.
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How do I turn off rotation lock?

Swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen to open Control Center. Tap the Portrait Orientation Lock button to make sure that it's off.
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How do I get my iPad screen to rotate again?

How to rotate the screen on your iPad
  1. Make sure that Rotation Lock is off: Swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen to open Control Center. Then tap the Rotation Lock button to make sure it's off.
  2. Turn your iPad sideways.
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Can I force rotate my screen?

When on the main screen, under the orientation section, you will see a number of options like 'Auto-rotate OFF', 'Auto-rotate ON', 'Forced Portrait' and 'Forced Landscape'. As the names suggest, you can use these buttons as one-tap shortcuts to toggle the orientation of your device.
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Where is orientation lock in settings?

Swipe down twice from the top of the screen to reveal the Quick Settings panel. Tap the "Auto Rotate" button to lock the current orientation.
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How do you rotate pages on iPad?

Tap to select an object, or select multiple objects. , tap Arrange, then tap Rotate. Drag the Rotate wheel, or enter a degree value to specify the angle at which you want to rotate the object.
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How do I reset my settings on my iPad?

Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPad > Reset.
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See Erase iPad.
  1. Reset All Settings: All settings—including network settings, the keyboard dictionary, location settings, privacy settings, and Apple Pay cards—are removed or reset to their defaults. ...
  2. Reset Network Settings: All network settings are removed.
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What is orientation lock on iPad?

You can lock the screen orientation so that it doesn't change when you rotate iPad. Open Control Center, then tap . When the screen orientation is locked, appears in the status bar.
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Where is my portrait orientation lock button?

You can access the quick menu on most Android smartphones and tablets by swiping down on your phone screen. Touch the auto-rotate/rotate lock icon.
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How do I unfreeze my iPad screen?

If your screen is black or frozen
  1. Press and quickly release the volume button closest to the top button.
  2. Press and quickly release the volume button farthest from the top button.
  3. Press and hold the top button until the device begins to restart.
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Why wont youtube rotate on iPad?

Turn off the Rotation Lock

To turn on and turn off Rotation Lock: Open the Control Center by swiping down from the top-right corner of your screen. Tap the Rotation Lock button (the icon with a padlock surrounded by a circular arrow).
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How do I manually rotate my screen?

To adjust the screen rotation settings:
  1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Quick settings panel.
  2. Look for the screen orientation icon. ...
  3. If the screen is locked in Portrait or Landscape mode and you need to change it, tap the icon (either Portrait or Landscape) so it activates Auto rotate.
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Why is my portrait orientation not working?

For Android users:

Swipe your finger down from the top of the screen to bring up your quick settings toolbar. You will have an option for rotation that can be tapped to turn off the rotation lock.
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What is lock rotation and mute on iPad?

You can use the side switch on iPad to either lock the screen orientation or to mute some iPad sounds and. alerts: Rotation Lock. Rotation Lock prevents the iPad display from switching between portrait and landscape mode.
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Will I lose everything if I reset my iPad?

Click the “Summary” tab and choose “Restore iPad.” Click “Restore” again to start the process. A complete factory restore takes several minutes; do not disconnect your iPad or shut down your computer during the process. Once complete, the iPad will be returned to its default factory state, and your data will be wiped.
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How do I reset my iPad without the reset button?

Locate your iPad in the Finder or in iTunes on the computer that it's connected to. (Learn how to find your connected iPad.) Choose Restore when you see the option to Restore or Update. Your computer downloads software for your iPad and begins the restore process.
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Is it safe to reset your iPad?

A red "Erase iPad" button appears to verify your decision. Pressing it removes any apps you've purchased, media, contacts and other personal information. When it is done, the iPad has its original set of apps and its factory settings. This does not harm the iPad physically, although your personal data is gone.
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