Rotate photos

If you turn your camera 90 degrees to take a photo, Photos usually rotates the photo during import so that the image in the photo appears right side up. You can also manually rotate a photo.

Photo that needs to be roated 90 degrees

Do any of the following:

Tip:  To reverse the direction of rotation, Option-click the Rotate button Rotate button.

You can also rotate a photo when using the crop and straighten tools. For more information, see Crop and straighten photos.