---
title: shouldAutorotate
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uiviewcontroller/shouldautorotate
---

# shouldAutorotate

A Boolean value that indicates whether the view controller’s contents should autorotate.

## Declaration

```swift
var shouldAutorotate: Bool { get }
```

## Return Value

Return Value true if the content should rotate, otherwise false. This method returns true by default.

## See Also

### Deprecated properties

- [previewActionItems](uikit/uiviewcontroller/previewactionitems.md)
- [automaticallyAdjustsScrollViewInsets](uikit/uiviewcontroller/automaticallyadjustsscrollviewinsets.md)
- [bottomLayoutGuide](uikit/uiviewcontroller/bottomlayoutguide.md)
- [interfaceOrientation](uikit/uiviewcontroller/interfaceorientation.md)
- [isModalInPopover](uikit/uiviewcontroller/ismodalinpopover.md)
- [searchDisplayController](uikit/uiviewcontroller/searchdisplaycontroller.md)
- [topLayoutGuide](uikit/uiviewcontroller/toplayoutguide.md)