# [Rotate][Document] menu

Shortcut
Toolbar: [Rotate the document]
Use this command to rotate the selected DocuWorks file when the workspace is in thumbnail view.
It can be rotated 90 degrees to the left or right, or 180 degrees.
Note

- The rotation function cannot be used for the following types of documents:

- Documents with annotations of Link, OLE, Date Stamp, Received Stamp, Title, Date/Time, Cloud Callout, or a grouped annotation pasted
- DocuWorks protected documents
- DocuWorks signed documents
- Secured PDF files
- Signed PDF files
- Files other than DocuWorks files or PDF documents

- As for PDF documents, the following restrictions apply:

- If you rotate a PDF document that has been optimized for Fast Web View, the rotated PDF document is no longer optimized for Fast Web View.
- If processing takes more than an hour, processing is timed out and canceled.