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Edit this Doc Set Orientation
Set the current device/browser orientation
Example Usage
driver.rotate(ScreenOrientation.LANDSCAPE);
driver.orientation = "LANDSCAPE"
// webdriver.io example
driver.setOrientation("LANDSCAPE");
// wd example
await driver.setOrientation('LANDSCAPE');
# ruby_lib example
rotation = :landscape
# ruby_lib_core example
@driver.rotation = :landscape
driver.Orientation = ScreenOrientation.Landscape;
Support
Appium Server
| Platform | Driver | Platform Versions | Appium Version | Driver Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iOS | XCUITest | 9.3+ | 1.6.0+ | All |
| UIAutomation | 8.0 to 9.3 | All | All | |
| Android | Espresso | ?+ | 1.9.0+ | All |
| UiAutomator2 | ?+ | 1.6.0+ | All | |
| UiAutomator | 4.3+ | All | All | |
| Mac | Mac | None | None | None |
| Windows | Windows | 10+ | 1.6.0+ | All |
Appium Clients
| Language | Support | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Java | All | seleniumhq.github.io |
| Python | All | selenium-python.readthedocs.io |
| Javascript (WebdriverIO) | All | |
| Javascript (WD) | All | github.com |
| Ruby | All | www.rubydoc.info |
| C# | All | github.com |
HTTP API Specifications
Endpoint
POST /session/:session_id/orientation
URL Parameters
| name | description |
|---|---|
| session_id | ID of the session to route the command to |
JSON Parameters
| name | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| orientation | string |
The desired orientation - {LANDSCAPE |
Response
null