To use the TPC in slate mode, you rotate the screen 180 degrees and lay it down flat on the.
When you switch to tablet mode by rotating its screen all the way back on a convertible device with a 360-degree hinge, or disconnecting the screen from the keyboard, automatic rotation will be enabled and the Rotate lock setting will be available.ģ When finished, you can close Settings if you like. Noticeably absent from the list, so far, are Dell and IBM. This is because, in standard laptop mode, the screen will never automatically rotate. If you have a device with a removable screen, rotation lock will be grayed out while the screen is connected to keyboard.
If you have a convertible (aka: 2in1) PC with a 360-degree hinge, rotation lock will be grayed out when it is in normal laptop mode. If the Rotate lock setting is grayed out, then often you can just rotate your display to be able to turn on or off. You can also right click or press and hold on your desktop, and click/tap on Display settings to open the same page in Settings.Ģ Click/tap on Display on the left side, and turn on or off (default) Rotation lock on the right side for what you want. 1 Open Settings, and click/tap on the System icon.
