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an icon has popped up on my i phone se by the side of the battery icon, it is what looks like a lock in a circle, what icon is this and what is it for?

iPhone SE, iOS 15

Posted on Feb 20, 2022 6:25 AM

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kb1951

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Posted on Feb 20, 2022 6:27 AM

You have orientation lock on. Swipe down from the top right to open the control center and turn off the orientation lock.

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kb1951

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Feb 20, 2022 6:27 AM in response to stephen-300

You have orientation lock on. Swipe down from the top right to open the control center and turn off the orientation lock.

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