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How To Enable Screen Rotation Feature On Galaxy Note 9

How To Enable Screen Rotation Feature On Galaxy Note 9

The screen rotate feature is one feature you have probably used a million times. Rotating the screen of your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 for whatever reason is underrated but useful. In seconds, you can expand text or images you want to take a closer look at.

The truth is using the screenshot feature does not even require though, you just do it on instinct. Switching your smartphone from a vertical to horizontal position and vice versa seems so natural.

This guide is for users of the Galaxy Note 9 who want to learn how to rotate the screen of their Samsung smartphones.

Sadly, there may come a time when you will try to switch the position of your screen but there will be no changes. It will stay stuck without shifting from vertical to horizontal or vice versa. As always, we are here to give you tips on how to fix this issue.

In theory, performing a screen rotation process should be very easy even though practice requires the perfect functioning of the gyroscope and accelerometer, two essential sensors on your device. If one of these sensors is not working properly, a malfunction is bound to occur just like we described earlier.

If you want your screen rotate feature to work, you need to make sure that both sensors are working fine. You can do this by checking the status of the features that keeps the screen rotation function active.

The first thing you need to do is to launch the camera app from the App menu. If the image shown is upside down, or you are stuck with a display screen that does not want to open a new page when you’re browsing, then you have your answer.

In most cases, your camera will work fine so check the second option.

The Most Common Reason Why the Screen Won’t Rotate On Galaxy Note 9

The more likely option is that you or someone else has disabled the screen rotate option. You do not need to overthink it or find someone to blame. It is super easy to turn the screen rotate feature ON or OFF on the Samsung Galaxy Note 9.

The steps highlighted below will lead you to successfully enable the screen rotate feature.

  1. Launch the App menu from the home screen
  2. Click on Settings app
  3. Click on the Display & Wallpaper option
  4. Search for Screen Rotation Switch and check its status
  5. If it is OFF, toggle the slider to turn it on and you are done with the process

Once you have fixed this issue, other apps that use the screen rotate feature will automatically start working better. Whenever you notice that your screen rotate feature on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 does not work properly, don’t hesitate to use the tips we have provided in this article to rectify the issues.

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