When using Landscape Reading, the most common questions are about switching methods, reading limits, and display results; this section covers 3 frequent questions and practical answers.
FAQ
Can I edit the spreadsheet in Landscape Reading mode?
- Landscape Reading is a reading mode.
- You can review spreadsheet content in this mode, but you cannot directly edit cells there.
- If you need to edit the file, exit reading mode first and return to the regular editing screen.
What should I do if the text looks too small in landscape mode?
- Use a two-finger pinch gesture in Landscape Reading to adjust the zoom level.
- If display scaling options are available, adjust them to a more comfortable size.
- Continue reviewing the spreadsheet after the text becomes easier to read.
Why does my device not switch to Landscape Reading when I rotate it?
- Check whether Rotation Lock is enabled on your iPhone or iPad.
- If it is enabled, turn it off and rotate the device again.
- If the screen still does not switch, use the Landscape Reading button on the bottom toolbar in reading mode instead.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Landscape Reading | A horizontal reading view used to display a wider spreadsheet area when the device is held sideways. |
| Reading mode | A viewing-focused interface designed for browsing spreadsheet content rather than direct editing. |
| Rotation Lock | An iOS device setting that prevents the screen from rotating automatically when the device orientation changes. |