How to Enable Screen Rotation on Google TV using VxDesktop (Full Tutorial + ADB Commands)

Want to rotate your Google TV screen and switch between landscape and portrait mode? In this video, I’ll show you step-by-step how to install VxDesktop and enable screen rotation — directly on Google TV, with no phone or PC required once setup is complete.

🔗 VxDesktop Installation Video

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🧰 ADB Commands Used in This Tutorial
adb shell settings put system user_rotation 1 # 0 = natural, 1 = 90°, 2 = 180°, 3 = 270°
adb shell settings put system user_rotation 0 # restore to default

(You can customize the rotation value as needed.)

📺 About This Video

In this tutorial, you will learn:

How to install and launch VxDesktop on Google TV

How to add rotation control buttons on the desktop

How to rotate your Google TV screen without additional devices

Tips to avoid getting stuck on the Google TV launcher

⚠️ Important Warning

Google TV’s default launcher does NOT support vertical (portrait) display.
If you rotate the screen while using the Google TV home screen, the UI may become unusable.

💡 Recommended: Set VxDesktop as your default launcher after installation for best rotation experience.
Use GTV-toolkit to set:    • GTV-tookit: Change launcher, rotate screen...  

If you accidentally rotate the screen and get stuck on the Google TV home screen:
You can say "Open Settings" using voice remote → go to Settings → Apps → open VxDesktop again.

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