Android Orientation Handling API

Handle screen orientation changes using the WebToNative JavaScript API. Detect and control portrait and landscape modes in Android apps.

You'll need to import the javascript file in your website before starting from this link.

Plain Javascript

window.WTN.setOrientation({
    orientation, //"protrait | landscape"
    forceOrientation // true | false
})

npm

import { setOrientation } from "webtonative";

setOrientation({
    orientation, //"protrait | landscape"
    forceOrientation // true | false
})

orientation (type:string) - values "protrait" or "landscape" - Specify the orientation you want to keep.

forceOrentation (type:boolean) - value true or false - To override the device sensor. If set to true even if the phone is change to other orientation the app will not change, if set to false it will change according to the device sensors.

Feature added in Android on 23/05/25