How to Rotate an iPhone Photo

This wikiHow teaches you how to rotate an iPhone photo clockwise or counterclockwise.

Steps

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    Open your iPhone's Photos. Photos is the multicolored pinwheel icon on the Home Screen.
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    Tap an album. You should have several albums listed here, one of which will be "All Photos".
    • If Photos doesn't open to the Albums page, tap Albums in the bottom right corner of the screen.
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    Select a photo to edit.
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    Tap the slider icon. It's on the bottom of the screen, to the left of the garbage can icon.
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    Tap the box with arrows in the bottom left corner of the screen. It's to the right of the Cancel option.
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    Tap the box with an arrow over it. It's above Cancel on the left side of the screen. Doing so will rotate your photo 90 degrees.
    • Each time you tap this box, the photo will rotate by 90 degrees.
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    Tap and drag the dial beneath your photo left or right. Doing this will slowly rotate your photo a couple of degrees at a time.
    • This option will also zoom in and resize your photo as you rotate it.
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    Tap Done. It's in the bottom right corner of the screen. Doing so will save your rotated photo.
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Open a photo in the Photos app, tap the slider icon, tap the box with rotating arrows around it, and then tap the box with a left-facing arrow over the top of it.

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