Screen Rotation Not Working On iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus

It has been reported by some that Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus screen rotation not working, which includes the gyroscope or accelerometer stopped working. This issue is happening when the screen rotation is activated and turned on. This means that the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus screen doesn’t rotate even on the Internet page and is stuck in the vertical and won’t go horizontal when the camera is moved.

Other common issues that have been facing the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus is that the default camera is showing everything upside down (ie, inverted) also all the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus buttons are upside down. If none of the methods below work, there could be a software bug problem with the current software and it’s suggested to update the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus to the latest software.

iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus Screen Rotation Not Working

There can be two ways to fix the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus screen rotation not working, the first recommendation is to hard reset the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.

An effective method to fix the screen rotation problem is to see if the lock screen option is not turned on. Follow the instructions below to unlock the Portrait Orientation Lock feature.

Turn on your iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus
From the Home screen, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
In the top right corner of the screen, tap on the lock icon.
Now change the orientation of your screen to make sure the screen rotation is working

If your wireless carrier disabled the option to access the service screen, then your only recourse here is to reset the phone to its factory defaults. To learn how to factory reset the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, read this guide. It’s also recommended to check this issue with your service provider first though as they may know by now that the problem exists and have some solution for you.

Another out-of-the-box tip from some that we don’t suggested doing is hitting the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with the back of your hand to give your phone a gentle jolt. If you want to take the risk, you may want to do that, just be careful

Again, the most recommended way to fix when the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus screen wont rotate is to complete a hard reset. It’s important to note that doing an Apple iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus hard reset, this process will remove and delete all data, apps, and settings. You should back up your Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus to prevent any data from being lost.