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This How.com.vn teaches you how to prevent the screen on your iPhone or iPad from turning as you move the device.
Steps
Enabling Rotation Lock in iOS 7 and Above
Swipe up. Swipe upward from the bottom edge of any screen. This opens the Control Center.- If nothing happens, you may need to enable Control Center ↓
Tap the "Rotation Lock" button. It's a button in the upper-right corner of the Control Center that contains an image of a padlock surrounded by a curving arrow. Now your device's screen will keep the same orientation no matter how you turn it.- The Rotation Lock button will be red when it is active. Simply tap it again to turn off Rotation Lock.
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Enabling Control Center
Open your device's Settings. It's a gray app on your home screen that contains an image of gears (⚙️).
Tap Control Center. It's near the top of the menu next to a gray icon that contains an image of white sliding buttons.
Slide the button next to "Access on Lock Screen" to the "On" position. It will turn green.
Slide the button next to "Access Within Apps" to the "On" position. It will turn green, and now you can access the Control Center from any screen on your device.Advertisement
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Swipe up from any screen and tap the padlock icon in the upper right corner of the Control Center.
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