You can complete some jobs more comfortably and effectively by having the option to rotate your computer screen. Long texts can be read, programs can be written, or your desktop can simply be tailored to your tastes. We’ll show you how to easily rotate the screen on Windows 11, 10, 8, or 7 in this article.
This article will make it simple for you to rotate your screen, whether you’re a novice or an experienced user who prefers the flexibility of display settings or the speed of hotkeys. So let’s start.
It’s easy to rotate your screen using Windows’ display settings. Without requiring you to download any third-party apps, it also gives you complete control, works with all gadgets and operating systems, and is constant throughout all apps. Use it as follows.
Step 1: Right-click on the empty space on your desktop and select Display Settings. You will be taken to the Settings page.
Step 2: Choose your preferred Display orientation from the drop-down menu under ‘Scale & layout’.
You’re all set. You’ve been able to flip the Windows screen without incident. If you don’t want to follow the procedures but need to quickly alter the orientation, look at the next approach.
Windows hotkeys provide a fast and efficient way to rotate a display. It’s because you can fast-change orientation without a mouse by pressing only a few keys. If you frequently need to rotate the display, it can be useful.
To flip your computer screen, simply use the “Ctrl + Alt + Arrow key” combination.
Ctrl + Alt + Right Arrow key: To rotate your Windows display 90 degrees.
Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow key: To flip the screen upside down (180 degrees).
Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow key: To rotate the screen 270 degrees.
Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow key: To return your screen to its normal upright orientation.
These are the ways how you can rotate your screen orientation. Rotating screens are ideal for PC users that have a second monitor and they want it to be portrait. With this guide, you can now rotate your display the traditional way and the fastest way.
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