Welcome to iPhone 101, the series that explains the basics of iPhone operation. A friend told me his iPhone was broken because the screen no longer rotated in Safari, Mail or any other app. He ...

This article explains how to enable and disable screen locking on devices running iOS 4 and up. It's broken down by iOS version and covers the ways to tell if screen locking is enabled. What if you ...

Apple's iPhone can be a valuable tool for small business owners, giving you ample information and tools on the go, such as emails, text messages and Web surfing. By default, your iPhone has a feature ...

Rotating your iPhone screen to a landscape view can come in handy when watching videos. Usually, rotating the screen just involves moving the device sideways, unless its orientation is locked. You can ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The iPad is designed to rotate the screen automatically in response to how you hold it. However, sometimes, the screen doesn't rotate the way it ...

The iPad's programming should let you use it in portrait (vertical) or landscape (horizontal) mode, but not all applications for the iPad support both modes. The iPad also features a rotation lock for ...

I think I'd actually prefer them to change that switch to a rotation lock on all devices, and use the hold-press volume down for mute. Or when you click the switch you can choose what you want it to ...

When Apple first introduced the iPad in late January, we noted with much disappointment that the device had no way to lock the screen orientation. This is apparently no longer the case, ...

Apple revealed a minor tweak to the iPad hardware when preorders began Friday morning, with a button previously designated for audio muting changed to a "screen rotation lock." As first noticed by Jim ...

The ability for an Android smartphone’s display to change orientation to match the phone’s physical orientation is nothing new, but a feature included in the fourth Android Q beta will be a welcomed ...