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Windows 10 may not automatically rotate the screen – ThinkPad Yoga

The screen may not automatically rotate with Windows 10 and ThinkPad Yoga

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The screen may not automatically rotate with Windows 10 and ThinkPad Yoga

Symptom

The screen orientation may not rotate automatically on ThinkPad Yoga systems with Windows 10 after converting the system to Tablet, Stand, or Tent mode.

Applicable Brands

ThinkPad

Applicable Systems

  • ThinkPad Yoga
  • ThinkPad Yoga 11e
  • ThinkPad Yoga 12
  • ThinkPad Yoga 14 (20DM, 20DN)
  • ThinkPad Yoga 15

Operating Systems

Windows 10

Solution

Open Action Center by clicking the Icon icon in the Taskbar status area. Then, choose the option for Rotation Lock to turn it on or off.

Related link: Rotation lock greyed out on Windows - ThinkPad Yoga

Rotation lock

If the issue remains unresolved, visit Lenovo's Peer-to-Peer Discussion Community on this issue.
I can't turn on auto rotation.

Additional Information

The Rotation Lock setting can only be changed when the PC is in Yoga, Stand, or Tent mode. The setting cannot be changed when the PC is in Laptop mode.


Alias Id:SF15-T0053
Document ID:HT103981
Original Publish Date:08/04/2015
Last Modified Date:08/13/2024