How to turn off horizontal screen on iPhone
Recently, the use of Apple phones has become one of the hot topics, especially how to turn off the horizontal screen function. Although landscape mode is very practical in some scenarios, it can cause inconvenience when not needed. This article will introduce in detail how to turn off the horizontal screen function of Apple phones and attach relevant data and operation steps.
1. Why turn off the horizontal screen?
Landscape mode can provide a better experience in some applications (such as video playback, games), but may appear redundant when reading or daily operations. Here are common reasons for turning off horizontal screens in user feedback:
reason | Percentage |
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Automatic rotation during reading affects experience | 45% |
Switch frequently when lying on the bed | 30% |
The screen rotates by mistake | 15% |
Other reasons | 10% |
2. How to turn off the horizontal screen function?
Apple phones provide a variety of ways to turn off the landscape mode. Here are the specific steps:
Method 1: Close through the Control Center
1. Swipe down from the upper right corner of the screen (iPhone X and above) or from the bottom (iPhone 8 and below) to open the control center.
2. Find"Lock vertical screen"Icon (a lock icon with arrows around it).
3. Click the icon. When the icon turns red, it means that the horizontal screen function is turned off.
Method 2: Turn off by setting
1. Open"set up"application.
2. Select"Display and Brightness".
3. Close"Handwidth Mode"Options.
Method 3: Turn off with the auxiliary function
1. Open"set up"application.
2. Select"Accessibility".
3. Enter"Touch"Options.
4. Close"Shake to undo"Function (some users have reported that this function may cause false touch to the horizontal screen).
3. Operation differences between different models
Different models of Apple phones may have slightly different operations. The following is a comparison of operations of common models:
model | Operation method |
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iPhone X and above | Swipe down from the upper right corner of the screen to open the Control Center |
iPhone 8 and below | Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the Control Center |
iPad | Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the Control Center |
4. User FAQs
Question 1: After turning off the landscape screen, some applications are still displayed in landscape screen?
Some applications (such as video players) will force landscape display, which is the application's own setting and cannot be turned off through the system.
Question 2: What should I do if the horizontal screen function suddenly fails?
Trying to restart your phone or check for system updates may be caused by a temporary system failure.
Question 3: How to permanently turn off the landscape function?
Currently, Apple's system does not support permanently turning off the horizontal screen function, and can only be temporarily locked through the control center.
5. Summary
Turning off the horizontal screen function of Apple phones is very simple, and users can achieve it through control center, settings or auxiliary functions. Choosing the appropriate closing method according to personal needs can effectively avoid the inconvenience caused by horizontal screens. If you encounter any problems, you can refer to the answers in this article or contact Apple's official customer service.
I hope this article can help you better use your iPhone!
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