Rotate Pi touchscreen

For 90 degree rotation of the display

sudo nano /boot/config.txt

add line (#1: 90; 2: 180; 3: 270)

display_rotate=1

For 90 degree rotation of the touchscreen

sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-input-libinput
sudo mkdir /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d
sudo cp /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/
sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf

In the touchscreen block, add (90 degree: Option “CalibrationMatrix” “0 1 0 -1 0 1 0 0 1”, 180 degree: Option “CalibrationMatrix” “-1 0 1 0 -1 1 0 0 1”, 270 degree: Option “CalibrationMatrix” “0 -1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1” )

Option "CalibrationMatrix" "0 1 0 -1 0 1 0 0 1"


sudo reboot

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