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Turn a sideways phone photo upright before you resize or send it. The turn is saved into the pixels.

90° clockwise is the usual correction for a phone photo lying on its side. The turn is written into the pixels, so the picture stays upright in viewers that ignore the camera orientation tag. Every image in the batch uses the same turn.

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What this page does

The turn is written into the pixels. A viewer that ignores the camera orientation tag still shows the photo upright.

Why turn the pixels

A sideways phone photo is awkward to crop or send. 90° clockwise is the usual correction. Every image in the batch uses the same turn.

The picture itself is turned.

90° clockwise moves the top of the photo to the right. 270° turns it the other way. 180° flips it upside down.

From the phone

Lying on its side

2.4 MB

vs

90° clockwise

Upright pixels

2.2 MB

What the new file keeps

Location and camera details are not copied into the new file.

PNG stays lossless. JPEG and WebP use the quality slider.

The original file on your device is not replaced.

How to use it

  1. 1Add a JPG, PNG, or WebP file.
  2. 2Choose a turn. 90° clockwise is the usual fix for a sideways photo.
  3. 3Download the turned file.

Good to know

  • The turn is written into the pixels, so the photo stays upright even if the viewer ignores camera metadata.
  • Location and camera details are not copied into the new file.
  • PNG stays lossless. JPEG and WebP use the quality slider.

Questions

Which way is 90 degrees?

90° clockwise turns the top of the photo to the right. 270° turns it the other way.

Will a phone still show it sideways?

The pixels themselves are turned. A viewer does not need the original camera orientation tag.

Can I rotate a batch?

Yes. Every image in the list uses the turn you select.

Is the image uploaded?

No. Rotation runs on your device.

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