New features come out with each Android update. And among these last appeared recently the navigation by gestures, a new technique of movement in the menus which wants to be more fluid and more functional. However, if you are ever a fan of old buttons, know that it is still possible to choose your navigation system and suddenly disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J5 as we will find out today today. At first we will see what is the point of gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5. Then we will see what is the procedure to remove gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5.
What is the use of gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5?
Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your Samsung Galaxy J5. It will allow you 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 several versions of your device, it is directly integrated. In this situation, how to use gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5?
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.
But there is also a multitude of other gestures more or less methods to quickly get to the functions of your mobile phone. To learn about all the navigation gestures that you can perform, tutorials exist on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on a Samsung Galaxy J5 " 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 Samsung Galaxy J5?
In the event that you are unable to use the gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5, this is not a problem. Android devices give you the option to turn off the feature. Below you will find the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5.
Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J5 with TalkBack
It is sometimes not easy to navigate among all the navigation gestures integrated on our mobile phone. In the event that you prefer to use the three navigation buttons which you are used to, you will then have to remove the gesture navigation from your Samsung Galaxy J5. Depending on the version of your Android smartphone, it may happen that this gesture navigation option is integrated under the name of TalkBack .
In this situation, to disable TalkBack, you will need to do the following:
- Open the " Settings "
- Select » Accessibility »
- Press on " TalkBack "
- Disable TalkBack .
Disable gesture navigation via the settings of your Samsung Galaxy J5
If your Samsung Galaxy J5 has an operating system running Android 10, it is quite possible that gesture navigation is integrated as standard. However, 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 via your settings.
Depending on your Android version, there are three different ways to remove gesture navigation . Discover them here.
The most classic first option 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 ". Choose the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.
The second technique to disable gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy J5 mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. Here it is below:
- 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 do a somewhat different procedure to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy J5. Find out here:
- See you in the » Settings "
- Press on " Full screen view »
- And select the system navigation by » Buttons "
If you are looking for a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy J5, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J5.
