New features are implemented with each update of Android. And among them recently arrived the navigation by gestures, a new technique of movement in the menus which wants to be more intuitive and more functional. That said, if you are a fan of old buttons, know that it is still possible to choose your navigation system and therefore to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 as we will find out today in this article. First of all we will see what the gesture navigation is for on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017. After that we will see what is the technique to remove gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017.

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What is the use of gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?

Gesture navigation allows you to navigate more easily and faster on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017. It gives you the opportunity 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 automatically installed. Then, how to use gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?

There are basic actions such as:

  • 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 methods to quickly get to the functions of your smartphone. To learn about all the navigation gestures that you can perform, tutorials exist on the internet. You can type on Google » Navigation gestures on a Samsung Galaxy J5 2017  " 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 Samsung Galaxy J5 2017?

In the event that you cannot use gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017, this is not a problem. Android smartphones give you the option to disable the option. Here are the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017.

Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 with TalkBack

It is sometimes not easy to navigate among all the navigation gestures integrated on our smartphone. If you ever prefer to use the three navigation buttons with which you are used to surfing, you will have to remove the gesture navigation from your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017. Depending on the version of your Android smartphone, it may happen that this gesture navigation option is installed under the name of TalkBack .

In this case, to deactivate TalkBack, you will need to perform the following procedure:

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

Disable gesture navigation through the settings of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017

If your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 has an operating system running Android 10, it is very possible that gesture navigation is integrated as standard. That said, if the latter bothers you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 through your settings.

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

The most classic first option to do this is:

  • Open the " Settings  »
  • Go to " 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 step to disable gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. Here it is below:

  • Open them " Settings " from your Android device.
  • 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 do a somewhat different procedure to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J5 2017. Find out here:

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

In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy J5 2017, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J5 2017.