# Orientation issue of video view in React native android

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/orientation-issue-of-video-view-in-react-native-android/102475>\
**Category:** React Native\
**Tags:** video-sdk\
**Created:** [January 24, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/orientation-issue-of-video-view-in-react-native-android/102475 "2024-01-24T18:48:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 24, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/orientation-issue-of-video-view-in-react-native-android/102475/1 "2024-01-24T18:48:00Z")

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> [@Video SDK local video rotating Samsung devices](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/video-sdk-local-video-rotating-samsung-devices/93546):
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> Description Whenever I connect to a participant using Video SDK in Samsung phones, my local video gets distorted and rotated. My app is portrait mode always. Which Android Video SDK version? I am using Zoom video SDK 1.8.5. In the earlier version, it was working fine. To Reproduce(If applicable) Steps to reproduce the behavior: Can be found easily on any Samsung device when i connect with participant using Video SDK Screenshots Attaching a screenshot of both the participant and host

But await zoom.videoHelper.rotateMyVideo(90) Not working for me

**Description**  
I am using galaxy tab A8. I have implement React native zoom video SDK. I am joing the session with one participant.

**Errors**  
MY device is on auto rotate. When I move device from portrait to land scape video view is also become landscape and it is rotating with device.  
Video view should not rotate with device.

**Which React Native Video SDK version?**  
1.9.5

**Video SDK Code Snippets**  
I am using the sample app code

**To Reproduce(If applicable)**  
Steps to reproduce the behaviour:  
Join the session  
rotate the device to see behaviour

**Screenshots**

> **[landscap hosted at ImgBB](https://ibb.co/42CYqkB)**
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> Image landscap hosted on ImgBB

**Smartphone (please complete the following information):**  
Android 12 Galaxy Tab A8

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**Post date:** [January 24, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/orientation-issue-of-video-view-in-react-native-android/102475/2 "2024-01-24T18:56:17Z")

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in portrait is showing like this

> **[portrait hosted at ImgBB](https://ibb.co/xLGmRd9)**
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> Image portrait hosted in ImgBB

but in landscape

> **[landscap hosted at ImgBB](https://ibb.co/42CYqkB)**
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> Image landscap hosted in ImgBB

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/zoomdeveloper/original/3X/6/1/614bdd549b610bbaa46ff934617683a02bdaa03c.png) [@system](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/orientation-issue-of-video-view-in-react-native-android/102475/3 "2024-02-23T18:48:10Z")

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Closed on February 23, 2024, 6:48pm UTC

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