# How can I lock the screen orientation of my app?

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-lock-the-screen-orientation-of-my-app/563652>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [April 18, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-lock-the-screen-orientation-of-my-app/563652 "2020-04-18T17:13:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![chris.bailey230698t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@chris.bailey230698t](https://community.thunkable.com/u/chris.bailey230698t)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2020, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-lock-the-screen-orientation-of-my-app/563652/1 "2020-04-18T17:13:20Z")

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I would like my app to only work in portrait mode, is it possible to ensure this through some blocks?

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**Author:** ![Dean\_Artis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@Dean\_Artis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Dean_Artis)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-lock-the-screen-orientation-of-my-app/563652/2 "2020-04-18T17:22:31Z")

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Search the forum and post the solution.

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**Author:** ![chris.bailey230698t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@chris.bailey230698t](https://community.thunkable.com/u/chris.bailey230698t)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-lock-the-screen-orientation-of-my-app/563652/3 "2020-04-18T23:57:54Z")

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Not sure how I missed this, cheers.

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/1/6/16f4f61f5444c9da3213e96a860d9f8f29f6e858.png)

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 11:38am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-lock-the-screen-orientation-of-my-app/563652/4 "2024-11-08T11:38:53Z")

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