diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/startup/client/base.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/startup/client/base.jsx
index 2238d77940..2d52b94a0b 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/startup/client/base.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/startup/client/base.jsx
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ import AudioManager from '/imports/ui/services/audio-manager';
 import logger from '/imports/startup/client/logger';
 import Users from '/imports/api/users';
 import { Session } from 'meteor/session';
+import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
 import IntlStartup from './intl';
 import Meetings, { RecordMeetings } from '../../api/meetings';
 import AppService from '/imports/ui/components/app/service';
 import Breakouts from '/imports/api/breakouts';
 import AudioService from '/imports/ui/components/audio/service';
-import { FormattedMessage } from 'react-intl';
 import { notify } from '/imports/ui/services/notification';
 
 const BREAKOUT_END_NOTIFY_DELAY = 50;
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/app/component.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/app/component.jsx
index 0e801cf28c..b6775edcc5 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/app/component.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/app/component.jsx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import LockNotifier from '/imports/ui/components/lock-viewers/notify/container';
 import PingPongContainer from '/imports/ui/components/ping-pong/container';
 import MediaService from '/imports/ui/components/media/service';
 import ManyWebcamsNotifier from '/imports/ui/components/video-provider/many-users-notify/container';
+import { withDraggableContext } from '../media/webcam-draggable-overlay/context';
 import { styles } from './styles';
 
 const MOBILE_MEDIA = 'only screen and (max-width: 40em)';
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ class App extends Component {
 
     this.handleWindowResize = throttle(this.handleWindowResize).bind(this);
     this.shouldAriaHide = this.shouldAriaHide.bind(this);
+    this.renderMedia = withDraggableContext(this.renderMedia.bind(this));
   }
 
   componentDidMount() {
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/media/webcam-draggable-overlay/component.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/media/webcam-draggable-overlay/component.jsx
index 82118c3b01..edb1b405e9 100644
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/media/webcam-draggable-overlay/component.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/media/webcam-draggable-overlay/component.jsx
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
-import React, { Component, Fragment } from 'react';
+import React, { PureComponent, Fragment } from 'react';
 import Draggable from 'react-draggable';
 import cx from 'classnames';
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import Resizable from 're-resizable';
 import { isMobile, isIPad13 } from 'react-device-detect';
-import { withDraggableContext } from './context';
+import { withDraggableConsumer } from './context';
 import VideoProviderContainer from '/imports/ui/components/video-provider/container';
 import { styles } from '../styles.scss';
 import Storage from '../../../services/storage/session';
 
-const { webcamsDefaultPlacement } = Meteor.settings.public.layout;
 const BROWSER_ISMOBILE = isMobile || isIPad13;
 
 const propTypes = {
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ const defaultProps = {
 };
 const dispatchResizeEvent = () => window.dispatchEvent(new Event('resize'));
 
-class WebcamDraggable extends Component {
+class WebcamDraggable extends PureComponent {
   constructor(props) {
     super(props);
 
@@ -58,17 +57,34 @@ class WebcamDraggable extends Component {
   }
 
   componentDidUpdate(prevProps) {
-    const { swapLayout, webcamDraggableState } = this.props;
-    const { placement } = webcamDraggableState;
+    const { swapLayout, webcamDraggableState, webcamDraggableDispatch } = this.props;
+    const {
+      placement: statePlacement,
+      orientation,
+      lastPlacementLandscape,
+      lastPlacementPortrait,
+    } = webcamDraggableState;
     const { webcamDraggableState: prevWebcamDraggableState } = prevProps;
-    const { placement: prevPlacement } = prevWebcamDraggableState;
+    const { placement: prevPlacement, orientation: prevOrientation } = prevWebcamDraggableState;
     if (prevProps.swapLayout !== swapLayout) {
       setTimeout(() => this.forceUpdate(), 500);
     }
-    if (prevPlacement !== placement) {
+    if (prevPlacement !== statePlacement) {
       setTimeout(() => this.forceUpdate(), 200);
       setTimeout(() => window.dispatchEvent(new Event('resize')), 500);
     }
+
+    if (prevOrientation !== orientation) {
+      const storagePlacement = Storage.getItem('webcamPlacement');
+      if ((prevOrientation == null || prevOrientation === 'portrait') && orientation === 'landscape') {
+        if (storagePlacement !== lastPlacementLandscape && lastPlacementLandscape === 'top') webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setplacementToTop' });
+        if (storagePlacement !== lastPlacementLandscape && lastPlacementLandscape === 'bottom') webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setplacementToBottom' });
+      }
+      if ((prevOrientation == null || prevOrientation === 'landscape') && orientation === 'portrait') {
+        if (storagePlacement !== lastPlacementPortrait && lastPlacementPortrait === 'left') webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setplacementToLeft' });
+        if (storagePlacement !== lastPlacementPortrait && lastPlacementPortrait === 'right') webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setplacementToRight' });
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   componentWillUnmount() {
@@ -227,12 +243,16 @@ class WebcamDraggable extends Component {
     if (targetClassname) {
       if (targetClassname.includes('Top')) {
         webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setplacementToTop' });
+        webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setLastPlacementLandscapeToTop' });
       } else if (targetClassname.includes('Right')) {
         webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setplacementToRight' });
+        webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setLastPlacementPortraitToRight' });
       } else if (targetClassname.includes('Bottom')) {
         webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setplacementToBottom' });
+        webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setLastPlacementLandscapeToBottom' });
       } else if (targetClassname.includes('Left')) {
         webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setplacementToLeft' });
+        webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setLastPlacementPortraitToLeft' });
       }
     }
     webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'dragEnd' });
@@ -261,12 +281,12 @@ class WebcamDraggable extends Component {
       videoListSize,
       optimalGrid,
     } = webcamDraggableState;
-    let placement = Storage.getItem('webcamPlacement');
+
+    const placement = Storage.getItem('webcamPlacement');
+
     const lastPosition = Storage.getItem('webcamLastPosition') || { x: 0, y: 0 };
+
     let position = lastPosition;
-    if (!placement) {
-      placement = webcamsDefaultPlacement;
-    }
 
     if (dragging) {
       position = webcamDraggableState.tempPosition;
@@ -537,4 +557,4 @@ class WebcamDraggable extends Component {
 WebcamDraggable.propTypes = propTypes;
 WebcamDraggable.defaultProps = defaultProps;
 
-export default withDraggableContext(WebcamDraggable);
+export default withDraggableConsumer(WebcamDraggable);
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/media/webcam-draggable-overlay/context.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/media/webcam-draggable-overlay/context.jsx
index c17a3104e0..155886dcaf 100644
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/media/webcam-draggable-overlay/context.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/media/webcam-draggable-overlay/context.jsx
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 import React, { createContext, useReducer, useEffect } from 'react';
 import Storage from '../../../services/storage/session';
 
+const { webcamsDefaultPlacement } = Meteor.settings.public.layout;
+
 export const WebcamDraggableContext = createContext();
 
 const initialState = {
-  placement: 'top',
+  placement: webcamsDefaultPlacement,
+  lastPlacementLandscape: 'top',
+  lastPlacementPortrait: 'left',
+  orientation: null,
   mediaSize: {
     width: 0,
     height: 0,
@@ -58,12 +63,48 @@ const reducer = (state, action) => {
         placement: 'left',
       };
     }
+    case 'setLastPlacementPortraitToLeft': {
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        lastPlacementPortrait: 'left',
+      };
+    }
+    case 'setLastPlacementPortraitToRight': {
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        lastPlacementPortrait: 'right',
+      };
+    }
+    case 'setLastPlacementLandscapeToTop': {
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        lastPlacementLandscape: 'top',
+      };
+    }
+    case 'setLastPlacementLandscapeToBottom': {
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        lastPlacementLandscape: 'bottom',
+      };
+    }
     case 'setplacementToFloating': {
       return {
         ...state,
         placement: 'floating',
       };
     }
+    case 'setOrientationToLandscape': {
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        orientation: 'landscape',
+      };
+    }
+    case 'setOrientationToPortrait': {
+      return {
+        ...state,
+        orientation: 'portrait',
+      };
+    }
     case 'setMediaSize': {
       return {
         ...state,
@@ -165,13 +206,22 @@ const ContextConsumer = Component => props => (
 
 const ContextProvider = (props) => {
   const [webcamDraggableState, webcamDraggableDispatch] = useReducer(reducer, initialState);
-  const { placement, lastPosition } = webcamDraggableState;
+  const {
+    placement,
+    lastPosition,
+    lastPlacementLandscape,
+    lastPlacementPortrait,
+  } = webcamDraggableState;
   const { children } = props;
   useEffect(() => {
     Storage.setItem('webcamPlacement', placement);
+    Storage.setItem('webcamLastPlacementLandscape', lastPlacementLandscape);
+    Storage.setItem('webcamlastPlacementPortrait', lastPlacementPortrait);
     Storage.setItem('webcamLastPosition', lastPosition);
   }, [
     placement,
+    lastPlacementLandscape,
+    lastPlacementPortrait,
     lastPosition,
   ]);
 
diff --git a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/presentation/component.jsx b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/presentation/component.jsx
index 0b6b1a6f68..d736d3b4ef 100755
--- a/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/presentation/component.jsx
+++ b/bigbluebutton-html5/imports/ui/components/presentation/component.jsx
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import PresentationCloseButton from './presentation-close-button/component';
 import DownloadPresentationButton from './download-presentation-button/component';
 import FullscreenService from '../fullscreen-button/service';
 import FullscreenButtonContainer from '../fullscreen-button/container';
+import { withDraggableContext, withDraggableConsumer } from '../media/webcam-draggable-overlay/context';
 
 const intlMessages = defineMessages({
   presentationLabel: {
@@ -81,10 +82,25 @@ class PresentationArea extends PureComponent {
     window.addEventListener('resize', this.onResize);
     this.getInitialPresentationSizes();
     this.refPresentationContainer.addEventListener('fullscreenchange', this.onFullscreenChange);
+
+    const { slidePosition, webcamDraggableDispatch } = this.props;
+    const { width: currWidth, height: currHeight } = slidePosition;
+    if (currWidth > currHeight || currWidth === currHeight) {
+      webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setOrientationToLandscape' });
+    }
+    if (currHeight > currWidth) {
+      webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setOrientationToPortrait' });
+    }
   }
 
   componentDidUpdate(prevProps) {
-    const { currentPresentation, notify, intl } = this.props;
+    const {
+      currentPresentation,
+      notify,
+      intl,
+      slidePosition,
+      webcamDraggableDispatch,
+    } = this.props;
 
     if (prevProps.currentPresentation.name !== currentPresentation.name) {
       notify(
@@ -93,6 +109,18 @@ class PresentationArea extends PureComponent {
         'presentation',
       );
     }
+
+    const { width: prevWidth, height: prevHeight } = prevProps.slidePosition;
+    const { width: currWidth, height: currHeight } = slidePosition;
+
+    if (prevWidth !== currWidth || prevHeight !== currHeight) {
+      if (currWidth > currHeight || currWidth === currHeight) {
+        webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setOrientationToLandscape' });
+      }
+      if (currHeight > currWidth) {
+        webcamDraggableDispatch({ type: 'setOrientationToPortrait' });
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   componentWillUnmount() {
@@ -654,7 +682,7 @@ class PresentationArea extends PureComponent {
   }
 }
 
-export default injectIntl(PresentationArea);
+export default injectIntl(withDraggableConsumer(PresentationArea));
 
 PresentationArea.propTypes = {
   intl: intlShape.isRequired,