


If you have tried all the solutions, and you continue to see the rotation lock option grayed out, even after disconnecting the keyboard, dock, or disabling the external display, then do the following: If you're using Device Manager, typically, this device will appear under "Sensor I/O devices" or "Sensors." Fixing screen auto-rotation grayed out You can check this guide to learn the steps on how to update a device driver. If this is the case, you should try updating the sensors driver. Updating motion sensor driverĪlthough it's rare, the rotation problem could be caused by a driver issue. The utility will scan, detect, and fix common problems with the sensors on your computer, including the motion sensor.Īfter completing the steps, try to change the orientation of the device to see if auto-rotation works.
