How to restrict Android application from changin its landascape mode?

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I am in trouble with Portrait and Landscape modes of my android application. So, I want to know how to restrict my application in anyone mode only. Thanks in advance to any reply with suitable answer and problem solving solution.

possible duplicate of [How to disable orientation change in Android?](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1512045/how-to-disable-orientation-change-in-android) — Abhinav Singh Maurya, Jul 21 '15 at 10:35

score 4 · Accepted Answer · answered Jul 21 '15 at 10:34

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You can define your screen Orientation in your manifest file, activity tag

android:screenOrientation="landscape"

for more detail refer here.

answered Jul 21 '15 at 10:34

Gunaseelan

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Rishad Appat · Answer 2 · 2015-07-21T10:42:09.980

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add the below code in the activity tag of your manifest file...

android:screenOrientation="landscape"

edited Jul 21 '15 at 10:42

answered Jul 21 '15 at 10:35

Rishad Appat

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FYI, Its not `application` tag, its `activity` tag. – Gunaseelan Jul 21 '15 at 10:38

score 1 · Answer 3 · answered Jul 21 '15 at 10:39

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Add android:screenOrientation to your activity tag in manifest file like below code:

<activity
    android:name="com.packagename.YourActivity"
    android:screenOrientation="portrait" >
</activity>

answered Jul 21 '15 at 10:39

Pankaj

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Thank you, but will this work with both Linear & Relative Layouts ? – John Kiran Jul 21 '15 at 10:41

score 0 · Answer 4 · edited May 30 '16 at 13:58

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Try this:

<activity
      android:name=".MyActivity"
      android:configChanges="orientation|keyboardHidden|keyboard"
      android:screenOrientation="portrait" />

edited May 30 '16 at 13:58

JonasCz

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answered Jul 21 '15 at 12:06

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How to restrict Android application from changin its landascape mode?

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