2 Ways to Rotate Images in Apple Files in iOS 17 on iPhone and iPad 

Apple files app has vastly improved in terms of file management. Apart from letting you keep your files organized, convert photos into different formats, and remove the background from images, it can also let you quickly rotate images. This is exactly what you need to manage images to your liking without having to rely on a third-party tool. That said, here is how you can rotate images in the Apple files app on iPhone and iPad.

Rotate Photos in Apple Files App and iPadOS: Quick Guide

It’s worth pointing out that the Apple Files app allows you to rotate both specific and multiple photos at once. Times when you are dealing with a ton of images, batch photo editing will come in super handy.

Rotate Specific Images in the Apple Files App on iPhone and iPad

Rotating an individual image in the Apple Files app is pretty simple.

Step 1. To get started, open the Apple Files app and head over to the image you want to rotate.

Step 2. Now, touch and hold on to the image and choose Quick Actions in the menu.

Step 3. Next, tap Rote Left or Rotate Right in the menu, and you are done!

Rotate Images in Apple Files in iOS 16 on iPhone and iPad 

Rotate Multiple Images At Once in the Apple Files App on iPhone and iPad

Batch rotating several photos using the Apple Files app on iPhone is quite easy. However, the process is a bit under the wraps and also a little different.

Step 1. Open the Files app and go to the folder where you have stored all your images.

Step 2. Now, tap on the triple dot icon located at the top right corner of the screen.

Step 3. Tap on Select in the menu.

tap on the triple dot icon

Step 4. Select all the images that you would like to rotate.

Step 5. Tap on the triple dot icon at the bottom right corner of the screen. 

Step 6. Finally, tap on Rotate Left or Rotate Right in the menu and you are all set!

tap on Rotate Left or Rotate Right in the menu and you are all set

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do you add Google Drive to the Apple Files app on iPhone and iPad?

Ensure that Google Drive is installed on your device. Head over to the Apple Files app on your iPhone or iPad -> tap on the Browse tab at the bottom right corner of the screen -> tap on the triple-dot icon at the top right corner of the screen -> turn on the toggle for Google Drive and then tap on Done to confirm the action.

2. How do you recover deleted files in the Apple Files app on iPhone and iPad?

Navigate to the Apple Files app on your iPhone or iPad -> Browse tab -> Recently Deleted -> triple-dot icon at the top right -> Select -> choose all the files you want to retrieve and hit the Recover option.

Manage Images Using Apple Files App With Ease..!

There you go! So, that’s how you can quickly rotate images in the stock file manager app on your iOS or iPadOS device. Did you find this guide handy? It would be great to have your feedback in the comments section below.

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Rajesh Mishra

Editor-in-Chief: Rajesh Mishra is a Shakespearean poet at heart who turned a tech nerd while having a secret rendezvous with iPhone 4. When that rendezvous turned obsession, he let go of his hard-core political journalism in favour of the lifelong love-affair with technology. In a career spanning one and a half decades, Mr. Mishra has crafted over 8K articles and produced more than 3K videos for YouTube. When he is not at his desk, you may find him either engrossed in a Deathmatch or chasing Wordsworth!

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