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Chapter 22. Configuring the screen rotation
22.1. Configuring the screen rotation for a single user
This procedure sets screen rotation for the current user.
Procedure
Go to the system menu, which is accessible from the top-right screen corner, and click the Settings icon.
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In the
section, choose Displays. - Configure the rotation using the Orientation field.
- Confirm your choice by clicking .
- If you are satisfied with the new setup preview, click on .
The setting persists to your next login.
Additional resources
- For information about rotating the screen for all users on a system, see Configuring the screen rotation for all users.
22.2. Configuring the screen rotation for all users
This procedure sets a default screen rotation for all users on a system and is suitable for mass deployment of homogenized display configuration.
Procedure
- Prepare the preferable setup for a single user as in Configuring the screen rotation for a single user.
Copy the transform section of the
~/.config/monitors.xml
configuration file, which configures the screen rotation. An example portrait orientation:<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <transform> <rotation>left</rotation> <flipped>no</flipped> </transform>
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Paste the content in the
/etc/xdg/monitors.xml
file that stores system-wide configuration. - Save the changes.
The new setup takes effect for all the users the next time they log in in the system.
Additional resources