Instructions in this article apply to Windows 10, Windows 8, and Windows 7.
Select an option labeledGraphics Settingsor something similar, depending on your setup.
Choose the option tocontrol hotkey activation.
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In theDisplayscreen, select theDisplay Orientationdrop-down arrow and chooseLandscape.
A confirmation dialog box prompts you to either retain the new screen orientation or return to the previous display.
If you’re satisfied with the updated look, selectKeep changes.
If not, wait 15 seconds for the prompt to expire or selectRevert.
In Windows 8
Select theWindowsbutton in the lower-left corner of the screen.
In theControl Panelwindow, go to theAppearance and Personalizationsection and chooseAdjust screen resolution.
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Select theOrientationdrop-down arrow and chooseLandscape.
SelectApplyto implement the change.
In the confirmation dialog box, selectKeep changesto keep the new screen orientation.
To go back to the previous orientation, wait 15 seconds for the prompt to expire or selectRevert.
In Windows 7
Select theWindowsmenu button in the lower-left corner of the screen.
Go to theAppearance and Personalizationsection and selectAdjust screen resolution.
In theChange the appearance of your displaywindow, select theOrientationdrop-down arrow and chooseLandscape.
SelectApplyto rotate the display.
In theDisplay Settingsdialog box, selectKeep changesto maintain the new orientation.
Otherwise, wait 15 seconds for the changes to return to the previous orientation or selectRevert.
