While the iPad's ability to stay fixed in portrait or landscape mode is useful for some scenarios, such as full-screen presentations or reading e-books, allowing the display to rotate based on how ...

When rotating your iPad, such as from portrait view to landscape, the image on the screen rotates in order to remain right side up. This feature comes in handy when you must often change the display's ...

Apple has added a few helpful new Shortcut actions to iOS 14.5. We’ve previously talked about one, which lets you drop a new “Take Screenshots” action into any of your programmed Shortcuts. Joining it ...

The orientation lock is an easily overlooked option in iOS/iPadOS Control Center that lets you prevent apps from rotating their view when your device detects it’s turned a corner. This can be useful ...

Discover easy solutions to fix your iPhone screen rotation and tackle common pitfalls like orientation lock Check if the Portrait Orientation Lock is on; it stops the iPhone screen from rotating. Open ...

Sometimes the simplest tips are the most helpful ones, and that’s certainly the case with today’s, which will show you how to enable orientation lock on your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Orientation ...

A look at the beta version of iOS 4.2 that was recently released shows that iPad users might be a little annoyed when it rolls out. Originally, the hardware switch on the right hand side of the iPad ...

When iOS version 4.2 was released by Apple for the iPad, there was one change that didn’t go down too well with users. The switch of the Orientation Lock hardware button (the one next to the iPad’s ...

This isn’t exactly headline news, but I think it’s interesting. Apple has, in a rather rare show of hardware mutability, changed the behavior of the orientation lock switch on the iPad. It’s now a ...

System controls on multitasking tray in iOS 4.2 beta for iPad showing screen orientation lock With the change, screen orientation locking is now accomplished within the multitasking tray as on the ...