New features are released with each Android update. And among them recently arrived navigation by gestures, a new method of moving through menus that is 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 gesture navigation on the screen of your Pocophone F4 as we will see today in this guide. To begin with, we will see what gestural navigation is for on your Pocophone F4. And then we will see what is the procedure to remove gesture navigation on your Pocophone F4.

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What is the use of gesture navigation on your Pocophone F4?

Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your Pocophone F4. It allows you to move through the menus of your smartphone 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 Pocophone F4?

There are basic actions 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 multitude of other gestures more or less technical to quickly access the features of your smartphone. To find out about all the navigation gestures you can use, there are tutorials on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on a Pocophone F4  " or " Talk Back navigation gestures ". On several versions of Android, a tutorial can also be offered when activating the option.

How to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Pocophone F4?

If you ever can't use the gesture navigation on your Pocophone F4, that's not a problem. Android devices give you the option to disable the option. Here are the different ways to remove gesture navigation on your Pocophone F4.

Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Pocophone F4 with TalkBack

It is sometimes not easy to navigate among all the navigation gestures integrated on our smartphone. 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 Pocophone F4. Depending on the version of your Android phone, this gesture navigation option may be integrated under the name of TalkBack .

In this situation, to deactivate TalkBack, you will have to perform the following steps:

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

Disable gesture navigation via your Pocophone F4 settings

If your Pocophone F4 has an operating system under Android 10, it is quite possible that gesture navigation is integrated by default. However, in the event that the latter is a problem for you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option of deactivating navigation by gestures on the screen of your Pocophone F4 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 option 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 ". Choose the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.

The second solution to remove gesture navigation on your Pocophone F4 mainly concerns devices under the latest version of Android. We present to you here:

  • Open them " Settings " from your Android device.
  • 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 perform a somewhat different procedure to deactivate navigation by gestures on the screen of your Pocophone F4. Check it out here:

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

In case you want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Pocophone F4, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Pocophone F4.