New features come out with each Android update. 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, in the event that you are a fan of old buttons, you should know that it is still possible to choose your navigation method and suddenly disable gesture navigation on the screen of your HTC U19e as we will find out today in this guide. At first we will see what is the point of gesture navigation on your HTC U19e. And then we will see what is the method to remove gesture navigation on your HTC U19e.
What is the point of gesture navigation on your HTC U19e?
Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your HTC U19e. It allows you to move around the menus of your phone without using the three buttons Back , Home et Multitask which are placed at the bottom of the screen. On some versions of your device, it is directly installed. In that case, how to use gesture navigation on your HTC U19e?
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 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 multitude of other gestures more or less methods to quickly get to the functions of your mobile phone. To learn about all the navigation gestures you can perform, tutorials exist on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on HTC U19e " 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 HTC U19e?
If you cannot use gesture navigation on your HTC U19e, that's okay. Android smartphones give you the option to disable the option. We are going to see the different ways to remove gesture navigation on your HTC U19e.
Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your HTC U19e with TalkBack
It is sometimes not easy to navigate between all the navigation gestures integrated on our mobile phone. If you ever prefer to use the three navigation buttons that you are used to, you will then need to remove the gesture navigation from your HTC U19e. Depending on the version of your Android smartphone, it sometimes happens that this gesture navigation option is installed under the name of TalkBack .
In this case, to disable TalkBack, you will need to do the following:
- Open the " Settings "
- Select » Accessibility »
- Press on " TalkBack "
- Disable TalkBack .
Disable gesture navigation via the settings of your HTC U19e
If your HTC U19e has an operating system running Android 10, it is very possible that gesture navigation is integrated as standard. However, in case 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 HTC U19 through your settings.
Depending on the version of your Android, there are three different ways to remove gesture navigation . You will discover them here.
The most common first solution to do this is:
- Open the " Settings »
- Go to " System »
- Click on " Gestures »
- Select » System navigation "
- You have the choice between 3 alternatives: » 2 navigation buttons "-" 3 navigation buttons " or " Gesture navigation ". Choose the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.
The second technique to remove gesture navigation on your HTC U19 concerns in particular 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 slightly different approach to deactivate gesture navigation on the screen of your HTC U19e. Find out here:
- Go to the " Settings "
- Press on " Full screen view »
- And select the system navigation by » Buttons "
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the HTC U19e, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: HTC U19e.
