New features are released with each Android update. And among them has recently arrived navigation by gestures, a new method of moving through menus that is more intuitive and more functional. However, in the event that you are used to the old buttons, don't forget that it is nevertheless still possible to choose your navigation system and consequently to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Huawei Nova 8i as we will see today in this guide. First we will see what is the interest of gesture navigation on your Huawei Nova 8i. Then we will see how to remove gesture navigation on your Huawei Nova 8i.

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What is the use of gesture navigation on your Huawei Nova 8i?

Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more simply and faster on your Huawei Nova 8i. 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 located at the bottom of the screen. On some versions of your device, it is automatically installed. In that case, how to use gesture navigation on your Huawei Nova 8i?

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 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 large number of other gestures more or less methods to quickly reach the functions of your phone. To find out about all the navigation gestures that you can use, there are tutorials on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on a Huawei Nova 8i  " or " Talk Back navigation gestures ". On several versions of Android, a tutorial can also be offered when activating the option.

How to disable navigation by gestures on the screen of your Huawei Nova 8i?

If you are unable to use gesture navigation on your Huawei Nova 8i, that's not a problem. Android smartphones give you the option of disabling the option. We will discover the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your Huawei Nova 8i.

Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Huawei Nova 8i with TalkBack

It is sometimes not easy to navigate between all the navigation gestures integrated on our phone. In the event that you prefer to use the three navigation buttons you are used to, you will then have to remove the gesture navigation from your Huawei Nova 8i. Depending on the version of your Android smartphone, this gesture navigation option may be integrated under the name of TalkBack .

In this case, to deactivate TalkBack, you will have to do the following:

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

Disable navigation by gestures through the settings of your Huawei Nova 8i

If your Huawei Nova 8i has an operating system running Android 10, it is quite possible that gesture navigation is integrated by default. However, if the latter ever bothers you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option of deactivating navigation by gestures on the screen of your Huawei Nova 8i through your settings.

Depending on the version of your Android, there are three different solutions to remove gesture navigation . You will discover them here.

The first most common technique for this is:

  • Open the " Settings  »
  • See you in " System  »
  • Click on " Gestures  »
  • Select » System navigation "
  • You have the choice between 3 alternatives: » 2 navigation buttons  "-" 3 navigation buttons  " or " Gesture navigation ". Select the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.

The second technique for deactivating gesture navigation on your Huawei Nova 8i mainly concerns devices under the latest version of Android. Here it is below:

  • Open them " Settings " from your Android smartphone.
  • Click the option " Display " .
  • Choose " 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 procedure to deactivate gesture navigation on the screen of your Huawei Nova 8i. Find it here:

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

In case you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Huawei Nova 8i, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 8i.