New features are implemented with each update of Android. And among these last appeared recently the navigation by gestures, a new technique of movement in the menus which wants to be more intuitive and more functional. Despite everything, if you are used to old buttons, know that it is still possible to choose your navigation system and suddenly disable gesture navigation on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate 20 as we will find out today in this guide. To begin with, we will see what is the point of gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate 20. Then we will see how to remove gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate 20.

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What is the point of gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate 20?

Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your HUAWEI Mate 20. It allows 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. Then, how to use gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate 20?

There are basic gestures like:

  • Go 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 large number of other gestures more or less methods to quickly access the functions of your mobile phone. To find out about all the navigation gestures that you can use, tutorials exist on the internet. You can type on Google » Navigation gestures on a HUAWEI Mate 20  " 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 HUAWEI Mate 20?

If you ever cannot use gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate 20, that's okay. Android smartphones give you the option to turn off the feature. We are going to see the different ways to remove gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate 20.

Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate 20 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 to which you are used, you will then have to remove the gesture navigation from your HUAWEI Mate 20. 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 deactivate TalkBack, you will need to implement the following procedure:

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

Disable gesture navigation via the settings of your HUAWEI Mate 20

In the event that your HUAWEI Mate 20 has an operating system running Android 10, it is very possible that gesture navigation is integrated by default. However, if 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 via 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 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 procedure to remove gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate 20 mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. We present it to you here:

  • Open them " Settings " from your Android phone.
  • Click the option " Display " .
  • Click on " 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 need to perform a somewhat different procedure to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate 20. Find out here:

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

In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the HUAWEI Mate 20, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: HUAWEI Mate 20.