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press down on the top-right corner, and it smoothly swings around into a
vertical orientation.
What do you do with a nearly 22-inch display in portrait mode? HP suggests it
is better for scrolling through long webpages and social media sites, and I agree.
I particularly enjoyed scrolling through my Twitter and Reddit feeds in portrait
mode. And I also enjoyed watching YouTube in portrait mode, because it was
easier to peruse the comments while watching a video. Reading The New York
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not too big an issue, since most Chrome OS users have a single Chrome window
open and multitask via browser tabs versus working in separate windows.