New features are implemented with each update of Android. And among them recently arrived gesture navigation, a new solution for moving through menus that is intended to be more intuitive and more functional. However, in the event that you are a supporter of old buttons, know that it is still possible to choose your navigation system and therefore to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Alcatel 3L as we will find out today in this article. First we will see what the gesture navigation is for on your Alcatel 3L. Then we will see how to remove gesture navigation on your Alcatel 3L.
What is the point of gestural navigation on your Alcatel 3L?
Gesture navigation allows you to navigate more simply and faster on your Alcatel 3L. It will allow you to move around the menus of your device without using the three buttons Back , Home et Multitask which are located at the bottom of the screen. On several versions of your device, it is automatically installed. Since then, how to use gesture navigation on your Alcatel 3L?
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.
However there is also a large number of other gestures more or less methods to quickly access the features of your mobile phone. To know all the navigation gestures that you can use, tutorials exist on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on an Alcatel 3L " or " Talk Back navigation gestures ". On some versions of Android, a tutorial may also be offered when activating the feature.
How to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Alcatel 3L?
If you cannot use gesture navigation on your Alcatel 3L, this is not a problem. Android smartphones give you the option to turn off the feature. We will discover the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your Alcatel 3L.
Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Alcatel 3L with TalkBack
It is sometimes not easy to navigate between all the navigation gestures integrated on our mobile phone. In the event that you prefer to use the three navigation buttons you are used to browsing with, you will have to remove the gesture navigation from your Alcatel 3L. Depending on the version of your Android phone, it sometimes happens that this gesture navigation option is integrated under the name of TalkBack .
If so, to disable TalkBack you will need to perform the following procedure:
- Open the " Settings "
- Select » Accessibility »
- Click on " TalkBack "
- Disable TalkBack .
Disable gesture navigation via the settings of your Alcatel 3L
If your Alcatel 3L has an operating system running Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated as standard. However, if this bothers you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option of deactivating gesture navigation on the screen of your Alcatel 3L via your settings.
Depending on your Android version, there are three different ways to remove gesture navigation . Discover them here.
The most classic first solution 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 step to disable gesture navigation on your Alcatel 3L mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. Here it is:
- 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 somewhat different approach to deactivate gesture navigation on the screen of your Alcatel 3L. Find it here:
- See you in the » Settings "
- Press on " Full screen view »
- And choose the system navigation by » Buttons "
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Alcatel 3L, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 3L.
