New features are implemented with each update of Android. And among them recently arrived the navigation by gestures, a new method of moving in the menus which wants to be more fluid and more functional. However, in the event that you are a fan of old buttons, know that it is still possible to choose your navigation system and suddenly disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Honor 8X as we will see now in this article. First we will see what is the point of gesture navigation on your Honor 8X. After that we will see what is the technique to remove gesture navigation on your Honor 8X.
What is the point of gestural navigation on your Honor 8X?
Gesture navigation allows you to navigate more easily and faster on your Honor 8X. It gives you the opportunity to move around the menus of your phone 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 integrated. Then, how to use gesture navigation on your Honor 8X?
There are basic gestures such as:
- Move to the next item displayed on the screen: Swipe the screen to the right.
- Go to the previous item displayed 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 multitude of other gestures more or less methods to quickly get to the functions of your phone. To discover all the navigation gestures you can do, tutorials exist on the internet. You can type on Google » Navigation gestures on an Honor 8X " or " Talk Back navigation gestures ". On some versions of Android, a tutorial can also be offered when activating the option.
How to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Honor 8X?
If you ever cannot use gesture navigation on your Honor 8X, that's okay. Android devices give you the option to turn off the option. Discover the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your Honor 8X.
Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Honor 8X with TalkBack
It is sometimes not easy to navigate between all the navigation gestures integrated on our phone. If you ever prefer to use the three navigation buttons with which you are used to browsing, you will have to remove the gesture navigation from your Honor 8X. Depending on the version of your Android phone, this gesture navigation option may be integrated under the name of TalkBack .
In this case, to deactivate TalkBack, you will need to do the following:
- Open the " Settings "
- Select » Accessibility »
- Click on " TalkBack "
- Disable TalkBack .
Disable gesture navigation via the settings of your Honor 8X
If your Honor 8X has an operating system running Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated as standard. However, in the event that this is a problem for you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Honor 8X via your settings.
Depending on the version of your Android, there are three different ways to remove gesture navigation . Discover them here.
The most popular first option for this is:
- Open the " Settings »
- Go to " System »
- Click on " Gestures »
- Select » System navigation "
- You have the choice between 3 options: » 2 navigation buttons "-" 3 navigation buttons " or " Gesture navigation ". Select the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.
The second technique to disable gesture navigation on your Honor 8X concerns in particular devices running the latest version of Android. Discover it:
- Open them " Settings " from your Android device.
- 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 disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Honor 8X. Find out here:
- Go to the " Settings "
- Press on " Full screen view »
- And select the system navigation by » Buttons "
In the event that you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Honor 8X, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Honor 8X.
