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Using Your Tablet

Screen Orientation

For optimal viewing experience, the screen orientation changes automatically to portrait or landscape 
format depending on how you hold the tablet.

NOTE: Some applications may not support automatic screen rotation to portrait or landscape 
format.

How to lock the screen orientation

1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms sidebar.

2. Touch 

Settings

→ 

Screen

.

3. Touch 

 toggle to lock the screen orientation, or touch 

 toggle to unlock the screen 

orientation.

You can also adjust the screen brightness here by using the slider under the toggle 

 menu.

You can also adjust your screen automatically. To adjust the screen brightness automatically:

1. Swipe from the right edge of the display to access the Charms sidebar.

2. Touch 

Settings

→ 

PC settings 

→ 

PC and devices 

→ 

Power and sleep

.

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