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Screen orientation in the Apple Unified Log (iOS) – Thesis Friday #2

Key finding Every change in screen orientation is logged by backboardd under com.apple.locationd.Motion:Orientation, with the old and the new state, for example FaceUp to Portrait. With the screen off, fewer transitions were logged in my tests. The entries show that…

  • Tim Korver
  • May 24, 2025

© 2026 Tim Korver — Thesis Friday. Blog content licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Workshop and training material: all rights reserved. All log data originates from the author's own reference devices. No case data is used. This is a personal research publication and does not represent the position of any employer or working group. Copyright and Use · Contact.