Kindle 2: How to Switch Between Portrait and Landscape Modes

Contributed by Rob Rogers  
Tagged: Entertainment  

With the installation of the 2.3 update, you can rotate your screen so that you can view webpages, books and PDF files in landscape mode. This is a great addition for viewing wide pages.

1. Go to the Kindle keyboard and press the Text key. It is located to the right of the space bar.

2. Use the 5-way Controller to select the desired option for screen display.

3. Press the 5-way Controller to initiate the chosen option.

Your page display will go from a portrait view

to a landscape view.

To return to the original screen orientation, repeat the above steps and select the appropriate option.