New features are released with each Android update. And among these recently appeared navigation by gestures, a new method of moving in the menus which is intended to be more fluid and more functional. However, if you are a fan of the old buttons, note that it is still possible to choose your navigation method and therefore disable the gesture navigation of the screen of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 as we will discover now in this article. First we will find out what is the interest of gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2. After that we will find out what is the procedure to remove gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2.

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What is the point of gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2. It gives you the opportunity to move through the menus of your mobile 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 automatically installed. In this situation, how to use gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

There are basic gestures like:

  • 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 technical to quickly access the features of your mobile phone. To find out about all the navigation gestures you can perform, there are tutorials on the internet. You can google » Navigation gestures on a HUAWEI Mate Xs 2  " or " Talk Back navigation gestures ". On several versions of Android, a tutorial can also be offered when activating the feature.

How to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2?

In the event that you are unable to use gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, that is not a problem. Android phones give you the option to disable the feature. Below are the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2.

Remove on-screen gesture navigation from your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 with TalkBack

It is sometimes not easy to navigate among all the navigation gestures integrated on our mobile phone. If you ever prefer to use the three navigation buttons with which you are used to browsing, you will then have to remove gesture navigation from your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2. 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 navigation by gestures through the settings of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2

In the event that your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 has an operating system under Android 10, it is quite possible that gesture navigation is integrated as standard. However, in case the latter bothers you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option to deactivate navigation by gestures on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 through your settings.

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

The first most common 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 solution to disable gesture navigation on your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2 mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. We present to you here:

  • Open them " Settings " from your Android smartphone.
  • 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 have to take a somewhat different approach to deactivate navigation by gestures on the screen of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 2. Find out here:

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

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the HUAWEI Mate Xs 2, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Mate XS 2.