How to Rotate Your Computer Screen

Rotating your computer screen can be an effective prank or even a useful tool when programming or creating digital art. To rotate your monitor display on a Windows or Mac, use one of the methods below.

Press one of the arrow keys while pressing ^ Ctrl+⎇ Alt. The ← and →keys will rotate the screen 90 degrees, and the ↓ key will flip the screen upside down.

• Push the key that points in the direction that you want the top of the screen to point. This means that pushing ^ Ctrl+⎇ Alt+↑ will return the screen to normal.