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How do I get my iPhone to reorient a photo from vertical to horizontal when I physically move the phone? It always did, but something changed and it no longer does. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Hello Mulberryhill,
What you seem to be experiencing might be your orientation lock.
Check out this article on how to unlock/lock the orientation of your device: Change or lock the screen orientation on iPhone - Apple Support
Hope this helps!
Hello Mulberryhill,
What you seem to be experiencing might be your orientation lock.
Check out this article on how to unlock/lock the orientation of your device: Change or lock the screen orientation on iPhone - Apple Support
Hope this helps!
Viewing a photo vertically or horizontally
