Document Rotation

Updated on Mar 26, 2026

The PdfViewer provides options for rotating the pages of the loaded document through the buttons in the toolbar.

To rotate the document in code, use the SetRotationAngle method of RadPdfViewer or the commands of RotateClockwiseCommandDescriptor and RotateCounterClockwiseCommandDescriptor.

Rotate the document by using the SetRotationAngle method

C#

this.pdfViewer.SetRotationAngle(RotationAngle.Degrees180);      

Rotate the document by using the command descriptor

C#

this.pdfViewer.CommandDescriptors.RotateClockwiseCommandDescriptor.Command.Execute(null);

The current rotation angle can be accessed with the RotationAngle property of the RadPdfViewer.

Get the rotating angle

C#

RotationAngle angle = this.pdfViewer.RotationAngle;

See Also

• Commands Support
• Zooming
• Scrolling