Re: [apple-iphone] Landscape lock

 

On 2/22/17 8:57 AM, Brian L. Matthews wrote:
> On 2/22/17 8:01 AM, hermonme@yahoo.com [apple-iphone] wrote:
>> I've searched and found answers to this question elsewhere but cannot
>> get them to work for me. I'm trying to either find a calculator app
>> that will work in landscape mode only or else find a way to lock my
>> screen in landscape. For my job, I use the phone as a calculator with
>> a wrist strap but it's very annoying to have the screen rotating
>> around with every movement of my arm. Any suggestions?
>
> You don't say what device or version of iOS you're using, but on both
> my iPhone 5 and iPad Air 2 running 10.2.1, if I swipe up from the
> bottom of the screen, a little control panel pops up. Along the top is
> a row of icons, the right most one a lock with a circle with arrow
> surrounding it. That's orientation lock. Tap it to lock the device in
> whatever orientation it's in when you tap it.

Oops, never mind. It looks like on an iPhone, it's a portrait lock. When
I activate it in landscape mode, it immediately puts the device in
portrait mode and locks it there. Sorry for the misinformation.

Brian

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Posted by: "Brian L. Matthews" <blmatthews@gmail.com>

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