New features are implemented with each Android update. And among the latter has recently appeared navigation by gestures, a new solution for moving in the menus which is intended to be more fluid and more functional. However, if you are used to the old buttons, note that it is still possible to choose your navigation system and suddenly disable the gesture navigation of the screen of your OPPO A16 as we will find out today in this guide. To begin with, we will find out what gesture navigation is for on your OPPO A16. And then we will find out how to remove gesture navigation on your OPPO A16.
What is gesture navigation for on your OPPO A16?
Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your OPPO A16. It allows you to move through 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 integrated. Since then, how to use gesture navigation on your OPPO A16?
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 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 still a lot of other gestures more or less technical to quickly reach the features of your phone. To discover all the navigation gestures that you can make, there are tutorials on the internet. You can google » Navigation gestures on an OPPO A16 " 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 OPPO A16?
If you can't use gesture navigation on your OPPO A16, that's not a problem. Android smartphones give you the option of disabling the feature. Below are the different ways to remove gesture navigation on your OPPO A16.
Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your OPPO A16 with TalkBack
It is sometimes not easy to navigate between all the navigation gestures integrated on our phone. If you ever prefer to use the three navigation buttons with which you are used to browsing, you will then have to remove the gesture navigation from your OPPO A16. Depending on the version of your Android phone, it is possible 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 OPPO A16
In the event that your OPPO A16 has an operating system under Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated by default. However, if this bothers you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option to deactivate navigation by gestures on the screen of your OPPO A16 through your settings.
Depending on your Android version, there are three different solutions to remove gesture navigation . Discover them here.
The most common first solution to do 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 ". Choose the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.
The second manipulation to remove gesture navigation on your OPPO A16 mainly concerns devices under the latest version of Android. Discover it:
- Open them " Settings " from your Android smartphone.
- 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 navigation by gestures on the screen of your OPPO A16. Check it out here:
- See you in the » Settings "
- Press on " Full screen view »
- And choose the system navigation by » Buttons "
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the OPPO A16, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: OPPO A16.
