
Success criterion 1.3.4 · Level AA
Orientation

“Hey, I didn't tilt the world, so why are you forcing me to tilt my screen?”
Success criterion 1.3.4 · Level AA
Orientation
Content does not restrict its view and operation to a single display orientation, such as portrait or landscape, unless a specific display orientation is essential.
Principle 1: Perceivable · Guideline 1.3: Adaptable
What each role can do
- Product manager
- Allow for both portrait and landscape orientations unless it's crucial to the function of the feature.
- Designer
- Design UI layouts that adapt gracefully to changes in orientation.
- Developer
- Implement responsive design that accommodates various screen orientations.
- Tester
- Test that the site or app functions well in both portrait and landscape modes.
Once it is fixed

“Now I can use my device my way! You've put me back in control!”
Next criterion: 1.3.5 Identify Input Purpose