New features come out with each Android update. And among them recently appeared the navigation by gestures, a new technique of movement in the menus which wants to be more fluid and more functional. However, in the event that you are used to the old buttons, know that it is still possible to choose your navigation method and therefore to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate X as we will find out now in this guide. First we will see what the gesture navigation is for on your HUAWEI Mate X. After that we will see what is the procedure to remove gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate X.

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What is the use of gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate X?

Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more simply and faster on your HUAWEI Mate X. It will allow you to move around the menus of your smartphone 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 this situation, how to use gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate X?

There are basic gestures such as:

  • 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 technical to quickly reach the functions of your mobile phone. To discover all the navigation gestures you can do, tutorials exist on the internet. You can type on Google » Navigation gestures on a HUAWEI Mate X  " 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 HUAWEI Mate X?

If you are unable to use gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate X, this is not a problem. Android devices give you the option to turn off the option. Here are the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate X.

Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate X with TalkBack

It is sometimes not easy to navigate among all the navigation gestures integrated on our mobile phone. In the event that you prefer to use the three navigation buttons which you are used to browsing, you will then have to remove the gesture navigation from your HUAWEI Mate X. Depending on the version of your Android phone, it sometimes happens that this gesture navigation option is installed under the name of TalkBack .

If this is the case, to deactivate TalkBack, you will have to implement the following procedure:

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

Disable gesture navigation through the settings of your HUAWEI Mate X

If your HUAWEI Mate X has an operating system running Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated by default. However, in the event that you have a problem with the latter and that you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate X via your settings.

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

The most common first solution 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 procedure to disable gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate X concerns in particular devices running the latest version of Android. We present it to you here:

  • 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 perform a somewhat different operation to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate X. Find out here:

  • Go to the " Settings "
  • Click on " Full screen view  »
  • And select the system navigation by » Buttons "

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the HUAWEI Mate X, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: HUAWEI MateX.