New features are implemented with each update of Android. And among these last appeared the navigation by gestures, a new technique of movement in the menus which wants to be more intuitive and more functional. However, if you are a fan of old buttons, do not forget that it is nevertheless still possible to choose your navigation method and therefore to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Alcatel 1 as we will see now today. To start, we will see what the gesture navigation is for on your Alcatel 1. Then we will see how to remove gesture navigation on your Alcatel 1.

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What is the point of gestural navigation on your Alcatel 1?

Gesture navigation allows you to navigate more simply and more quickly on your Alcatel 1. It gives you the opportunity to move around the menus of your mobile phone without using the three buttons Back ,   Home   et  Multitask which are located at the bottom of the screen. On some versions of your device, it is directly installed. Then, how to use gesture navigation on your Alcatel 1?

There are basic gestures like:

  • Go to the next item on the screen: Swipe the screen to the right.
  • Go to the previous item that appears on the screen: Swipe the screen to the left.
  • Back: Swipe down and left on the screen.
  • Home: Swipe up and left on the screen.

Nevertheless there is also a large number of other gestures more or less methods to quickly get to the functions of your mobile phone. To know all the navigation gestures that you can perform, tutorials exist on the internet. You can type on Google » Navigation gestures on an Alcatel 1  " or " Talk Back navigation gestures ". On several versions of Android, a tutorial can also be offered when activating the option.

How to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Alcatel 1?

If you cannot use gesture navigation on your Alcatel 1, this is not a problem. Android smartphones give you the option to deactivate the option. We are going to discover the different ways to remove gesture navigation on your Alcatel 1.

Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Alcatel 1 with TalkBack

It is sometimes not easy to navigate between all the navigation gestures integrated on our mobile phone. If you prefer to use the three navigation buttons that you are used to, you will then have to remove gesture navigation from your Alcatel 1. Depending on the version of your Android phone, this gesture navigation option may be integrated under the name of TalkBack .

In this situation, to disable TalkBack, you will need to perform the following procedure:

  • Open the " Settings "
  • Select » Accessibility  »
  • Click on " TalkBack "
  • Disable TalkBack .

Disable gesture navigation through the settings of your Alcatel 1

If your Alcatel 1 has an operating system running Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated by default. However, if you ever have a problem with the latter and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option of deactivating navigation by gestures on the screen of your Alcatel 1 through your settings.

Depending on the version of your Android, there are three different solutions to remove gesture navigation . Discover them here.

The most classic first technique to do this is:

  • Open the " Settings  »
  • See you in " System  »
  • Click on " Gestures  »
  • Select » System navigation "
  • You have the choice between 3 possibilities: » 2 navigation buttons  "-" 3 navigation buttons  " or " Gesture navigation ". Select the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.

The second solution to remove gesture navigation on your Alcatel 1 concerns in particular devices running the latest version of Android. We present it to you here:

  • Open them " Settings " from your Android phone.
  • Click the option " Display " .
  • Select " Navigation bar "
  • Tap the option "Full screen movements"
  • Tap on "Additional options"
  • Deactivate "Slides from the sides to the bottom".

Finally, on some Android versions, you will have to take a slightly different approach to deactivate navigation by gestures on the screen of your Alcatel 1. Find out here:

  • See you in the » Settings "
  • Click on " Full screen view  »
  • And select the system navigation by » Buttons "

In case you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Alcatel 1, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 1.