New features come out with each Android update. And among them recently arrived the navigation by gestures, a new technique of movement in the menus which wants to be more fluid and more functional. That said, if you are ever a fan of old buttons, you should know that it is still possible to choose your navigation method and suddenly disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 as we will see now in this article. First we will see what is the point of gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S20. After that we will see how to remove gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S20.
What is the point of gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S20?
Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your Samsung Galaxy S20. It will allow you to move around 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 several versions of your device, it is automatically installed. In this situation, how to use gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S20?
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 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 large number of other gestures more or less methods to quickly get to the functions of your mobile phone. To learn about all the navigation gestures you can perform, tutorials exist on the internet. You can type on Google » Navigation gestures on a Samsung Galaxy S20 " 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 S20?
In the event that you cannot use gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S20, this is not a problem. Android phones give you the option to turn off the option. Find out the different ways to turn off gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S20.
Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20 with TalkBack
It is sometimes not easy to navigate between all the navigation gestures integrated on our mobile phone. In the event that you prefer to use the three navigation buttons that you are used to, you will then have to remove the gesture navigation from your Samsung Galaxy S20. Depending on the version of your Android phone, this gesture navigation option may be installed under the name of TalkBack .
In this situation, to disable TalkBack, you will need to perform the following steps:
- Open the " Settings "
- Select » Accessibility »
- Press on " TalkBack "
- Disable TalkBack .
Disable gesture navigation through the settings of your Samsung Galaxy S20
If your Samsung Galaxy S20 has an operating system running Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated by default. However, in the event that it 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 S20 via your settings.
Depending on your Android version, there are three different solutions to remove gesture navigation . You will 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 alternatives: » 2 navigation buttons "-" 3 navigation buttons " or " Gesture navigation ". Choose the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.
The second procedure to disable gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S20 mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. Here it is below:
- 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 do a somewhat different procedure to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S20. Find out here:
- Go to the " Settings "
- Click on " Full screen view »
- And choose the system navigation by » Buttons "
If you ever want as many tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy S20, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S20.
