How to rotate a video
Step 1. Drag and drop the video or image into the timeline
Drag and drop the video or image from the Your Media tab into the timeline.
Step 2. Click on the clip in the timeline and the Transform menu
The image or video clip will be highlighted when selected. Select Transform from the menu that appears on the top left of the video preview.
Step 3. In the Transform menu, click the left or right arrow
In the Transform menu under ROTATE, click on the right arrow to rotate your video clockwise 90 degrees, or the left arrow to rotate counterclockwise 90 degrees.
Your video will instantly rotate when you click the arrows.
To rotate the video 180° so it is upside-down, simply click one of the arrows twice.
NOTE: You can also flip videos or images horizontally and vertically using the Flip icons. See this flipping videos article for more information.
Step 4. Close the Transform menu
Once you are finished rotating the clip, close the Transform menu by clicking away on the timeline or by deselecting the clip.
Step 5. Save your final video
If you're finished editing and would like to save the video or videos in your timeline to your computer, click the Export video button in the top right. For more information see: exporting your video.
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How to undo a rotation change
You can return the video to its original state at any time by selecting it in the timeline again and clicking arrows until it is returned to its original rotation.
You can also use the Undo button (Ctrl +Z) on the top left of the timeline to undo up to 2 of your actions.
Alternatively, drag and drop the original video into your timeline again from Your Media tab.
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