Have you accidentally pressed a wrong key command on your computer that makes your screen appear upside down? It can be a confusing and frustrating experience, especially if you urgently need to use your computer. But don’t worry, you’re not alone; many people have faced this issue. If you find yourself in this situation read out this blog to find out what to do when your computer screen appears upside.
What to Do When Your Computer Screen Appears Upside?
If you notice that your computer screen appears upside there are simple workarounds that you can try to fix this common issue:
Method 1: Via Keyboard Shortcut Combinations
Sometimes your computer screen may appear upside down if you have mistakenly pressed the keyboard shortcut combinations. Press Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow to rotate your Windows desktop screen to 180 degrees and return it to normal.
Method 2: Via Display Orientation
Try another method to adjust your Windows computer screen back to its normal orientation:
- Right-click on an empty area on your desktop screen and select Display settings.
- Click on Display.
- Scroll down and click on the arrow icon under Display orientation.
- Change the orientation to either Landscape, Portrait, Landscape until it rotates to the right orientation.
- Click on Keep changes.
This way you can modify your screen orientation.
Why is My Laptop Screen Upside Down?
If your laptop screen suddenly appears upside down it may be due to a few potential reasons for this issue which include:
- Glitch with a monitor driver.
- You have accidentally changed your display settings.
- It could be due to the physical rotation of the screen.
- You have pressed the incorrect keyboard shortcut keys.
- Software glitches could also cause the issue.
How to Change Display Layout in Windows
If you are not happy with your current display layout, refer to the previous heading What to Do When Your Computer Screen Appears Upside, Method 2.
Also Read: How to Clear and Turn Off Recent Files in Windows 10
We hope now you have understood what to do when your computer screen appears upside down. Follow the quick and easy solution given in this blog to resolve the problem. If you encounter any issues, let us know via the comments section given below. Keep visiting our page for more tech-related workarounds.
