Try pressing Ctrl + Alt + UP Arrow Keys(or one of the other Arrow Keys).
Also right-click on empty Desktop > Graphics Options > Rotation.
Cheers.
Mick Murphy - Microsoft Partner
How do you change the screen orientation by 90 degrees (rotate by 90 degrees)?
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For any Vista system. It is different in Vista than in XP.
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2015-03-14T12:37:16+00:00 Thank you so much. 3 kids and a dog (all of whom deny any responsibility) owe you SO much. I may now enjoy as sane a weekend as is possible with said 3 kids and dog. :)
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2014-12-29T11:19:04+00:00 Oh thank you Mick.
The cat nearly got skinned !!!!!
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Anonymous
2014-11-16T07:09:41+00:00 What if this doesn't work? My cats seem to rotate it no issues but me ... nope. Tried also adjusting display but don't find a rotate option. :(
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2014-04-29T19:39:50+00:00 Hi Mike,
This was helpful. U saved me a heart attack. thanks