Screen rotation hot key (Ctrl+Alt+Up) not responding, what's going on?
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Mar 15, 2026170663 viewsConfidence Score0%
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The other day my son (11 months) discovered a new hot key combination on my laptop. As I'm sure many of you are aware (I wasn't until the other day), on machines with Intel Graphics, pressing Ctrl+Alt+{arrow key} rotates the screen. After I recovered from my shock, and did a little sideways Googlin…
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Fix for: Screen rotation hot key (Ctrl+Alt+Up) not responding, what's going on?
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If you are stuck and can't get your screen to rotate to normal position by using shortcut keys, you can Go to Control Panel > Display Select Orientation > Landscape Your screen should be restored to normal.
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