How to Lock iPad Screen Orientation

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Make sure that you're on the Home Screen.. Rotate your iPad to your preferred orientation.. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

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Steps

1

Make sure that you're on the Home Screen.

Step 1

Make sure that you're on the Home Screen.

2

Rotate your iPad to your preferred orientation.

Step 2

Rotate your iPad to your preferred orientation.

3

Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

Step 3

Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

4

Tap the "Lock" icon.

Step 4

Tap the "Lock" icon.

5

Press the Home button.

Step 5

Press the Home button.

6

Make sure that your iPad has a side switch.

Step 6

Make sure that your iPad has a side switch.

7

Open your iPad's Settings .

Step 7

Open your iPad's Settings .

8

Tap General.

Step 8

Tap General.

9

Tap the Lock Rotation option.

Step 9

Tap the Lock Rotation option.

10

Press the Home button.

Step 10

Press the Home button.

11

Slide up the switch.

Step 11

Slide up the switch.

12

Rotate your iPad to your preferred orientation.

Step 12

Rotate your iPad to your preferred orientation.

13

Slide down the switch.

Step 13

Slide down the switch.

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