Quick Settings → Auto-rotate

Auto-Rotate Screen on Android

Android · Quick Controls
ActionAuto-Rotate Screen
ShortcutQuick Settings → Auto-rotate
PlatformAndroid
CategoryQuick Controls

About this shortcut

On Android, you can auto-rotate screen with Quick Settings → Auto-rotate. Locks or unlocks screen rotation. It sits in the Quick Controls group and is one of the Android shortcuts people look up most, so it is worth committing to memory — it works the same way across almost every app that follows standard Android conventions.

How to use it

1

Get ready

Open the app or screen where you want to auto-rotate screen.

2

Press the keys

Press Quick Settings → Auto-rotate.

3

Done

Locks or unlocks screen rotation.

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Swipe down from top (twice)
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