If you have 2 in 1 Windows device such as Tablets, you would be familiar with the importance of the screen rotation feature. Users report that the screen rotation feature has stopped working & the Screen Rotation Lock option is greyed out. If you’re facing this issue, then don’t worry as this is just a setting issue which means it can be easily fixed. This guide will walk you through the steps to fix rotation lock greyed out in Windows 10.
Here are issues which can be resolved using this guide:
- Rotation lock missing
- Auto Rotate not working
- Rotation lock greyed out.
- Screen rotation not working
Fix Rotation Lock greyed out in Windows 10
Jide n'aka na ịmepụta ebe weghachi naanị ma ọ bụrụ na ihe adịghị mma.
Method – 1: Enable Portrait Mode
One of the methods to fix this problem is to rotate your screen in portrait mode. Once you rotate it to portrait mode, most probably your rotation lock would start working, i.e. clickable again. In case your device is not rotating into portrait mode automatically, try to do it manually.
1. Pịa Windows Key + M to open Settings then click on the System akara ngosi.
2. Jide n'aka na ịhọrọ Display site na menu aka ekpe.
3. Chọpụta ebe Orientation section where you need to choose Eserese site na menu ndọpụta.
4. Your device will automatically turn into portrait mode.
Method – 2: Use your device in tent mode
Some users, particularly Dell Inspiron, experienced that when their rotation lock is greyed out, the only way to solve this problem is to put your device in Tent Mode.
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1. You need to put your device in Tent Mode. If your display is upside down, you need not worry.
2. Ugbu a pịa na Windows Action Center, Mkpọchi ntụgharị will be working. Here you need to turn it off if you want so that your device rotate properly.
Method – 3: Disconnect your keyboard
If rotation lock is greyed in your Dell XPS and Surface Pro 3 (2-in-1 device), you need to disconnect your keyboard, and many users reported that disconnecting the keyboard solves the rotation lock problem. If you own different devices, you can still use this method to fix rotation lock greyed out in Windows 10 issue.
Method – 4: Switch to Tablet Mode
Many users experienced that this rotation greyed out the problem by switching their device into Tablet Mode. If it is switched automatically, it is good; otherwise, you can do it manually.
1. Pịa na Windows Action Center.
2. N'ebe a, ị ga-ahụ Mbadamba ụrọ option, Click on It.
OR
1. Pịa Windows Key + I imeghe Settings wee pịa na System akara ngosi.
2. Here it would help if you located Mbadamba ụrọ option under the left window pane.
3. Now from the “When I sign in” drop-down, select “Use tablet mode".
Method – 5: Change LastOrientation Registry Value
If you still experience a problem, you can solve it by changing some registry values.
1. Press Windows +R and enter regedit wee kụọ Tinye.
2. Once registry editor opens, you need to navigate to the below path:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionAutoRotation
Cheta na: Follow the above folders one by one to locate Auto Rotation.
3. Jide n'aka na select AutoRotation Mgbe ahụ, n'akụkụ windo aka nri pịa ugboro abụọ Last Orientation DWORD.
4. Now enter 0 under Value data field wee pịa OK.
5. Ọ bụrụ na ọ dị SensorPresent DWORD, double-click on it and set its uru 1
Method – 6: Check Sensor Monitoring Service
Sometimes services of your device can cause a rotation lock problem. Therefore, we can get it sorted with Windows Monitoring services feature.
1. Pịa Windows + R wee pịnye ọrụ.msc ma kụọ Tinye.
2. Once the services window opens, find the Sensor Monitoring services option wee pịa ya ugboro abụọ.
3. Now, from the Startup type drop-down select akpaka wee pịa na Malite bọtịnụ to start the service.
4. Finally, click Apply followed by OK to save the settings, and you can reboot the system to apply the changes.
Method – 7: Disable YMC service
If you are using a Lenovo Yoga device and experiencing this problem, you can fix rotation lock grayed out in the Windows 10 issue by disabling YMC service.
1. Windows + R type ọrụ.msc ma kụọ Tinye.
2. Chọta YMC services wee pịa ya ugboro abụọ.
3. Set the Startup type to nwere nkwarụ and click Apply, followed by OK.
Method – 8: Update Display Drivers
One reason for this problem could be the driver update. If your respective driver for the monitor is not updated, it can cause the Rotation Lock greyed out in Windows 10 Issue.
Manually Update Graphics Drivers using Device Manager
1. Pịa Windows Key + R wee pịnye devmgmt.msc wee pịa tinye imeghe Ihe Njikwa Ngwaọrụ.
2. Ọzọ, gbasaa Ihe nkwụnye ihe ngosi wee pịa aka nri na Kaadị eserese gị wee họrọ Kwado.
3. Ozugbo ịmechara nke a ọzọ pịa aka nri na kaadị eserese gị wee họrọ “Ọkwọ ụgbọala di elu".
4. Họrọ “Chọọ na akpaghị aka maka akụrụngwa akụrụngwa” ka o mechaa usoro.
5. If the above steps helped fix the issue then very good, if not then continue.
6. Ọzọ pịa aka nri na kaadị eserese gị wee họrọ “Ọkwọ ụgbọala di elu" mana oge a na ihuenyo ọzọ họrọ "Chọgharịa kọmputa m maka ngwa ọkwọ ụgbọala."
7. Ugbu a họrọ "Ka m were ụfọdụ ndepụta ọkwọ ụgbọala dị na kọmputa m. "
8. N'ikpeazụ, họrọ ọkwọ ụgbọala kacha ọhụrụ site na ndepụta ma pịa Osote.
9. Ka n'elu usoro rụchaa na Malitegharịa ekwentị gị PC ịzọpụta mgbanwe.
Soro otu usoro ahụ maka kaadị eserese agbakwunyere (Intel na nke a) ka imelite ndị ọkwọ ụgbọ ala ya. Hụ ma ị nwere ike Fix Rotation Lock greyed out Issue, ọ bụrụ na ọ bụghị, gaa n'ihu na nzọụkwụ ọzọ.
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1. Pịa Windows Key + R na n'ime igbe okwu ụdị "dxdiag” wee pịa tinye.
2. Mgbe ahụ chọọ taabụ ngosi (a ga-enwe taabụ ngosi abụọ otu maka kaadị eserese agbakwunyere na nke ọzọ ga-abụ nke Nvidia) pịa taabụ Ngosipụta wee chọpụta kaadị eserese gị.
3. Ugbu a gaa na onye ọkwọ ụgbọ ala Nvidia budata weebụsaịtị ma tinye nkọwa ngwaahịa nke anyị chọpụtara.
4. Chọọ ndị ọkwọ ụgbọ ala gị mgbe itinyechara ozi ahụ, pịa Ekwenye na budata ndị ọkwọ ụgbọ ala.
5. Mgbe nbudata nke ọma gasịrị, wụnye ọkwọ ụgbọala ahụ, ma ị jiri aka gị meelite ndị ọkwọ ụgbọala Nvidia gị nke ọma.
Method – 9: Remove Intel Virtual Buttons Driver
Some users reported that Intel Virtual button drivers cause rotation lock problem on your device. To solve this problem, you can uninstall the driver.
1. Open Device manager on your device by pressing Windows + R and type devmgmt.msc and hit Enter or press Windows X and choose Ihe Njikwa Ngwaọrụ from the options list.
2. Once Device manager box is opened locate Intel virtual buttons driver.
3. Right-click on it and choose Wepụ.
-atụ aro:
Enwere m olileanya na isiokwu a nyere aka ma ugbu a ị nwere ike mfe Fix Rotation Lock greyed out in Windows 10, ma ọ bụrụ na ị ka nwere ajụjụ ọ bụla gbasara nkuzi a, nweere onwe gị ịjụ ha na ngalaba nkọwa.