New features are implemented with each Android update. And among them recently arrived navigation by gestures, a new solution for moving around the menus that is more intuitive and more functional. That said, in the event that you are a fan of the old buttons, know that it is nevertheless still possible to choose your navigation method and consequently to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S22 as we will see today. First, we will see what gesture navigation is for on your Samsung Galaxy S22. And then we will see how to remove gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S22.
What is the use of gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S22?
Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your Samsung Galaxy S22. 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 some versions of your device, it is automatically integrated. Since then, how to use gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S22?
There are basic gestures like:
- 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.
Nevertheless there is still a multitude of other gestures more or less methods to quickly access the functions of your phone. To find out about all the navigation gestures you can make, there are tutorials on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on a Samsung Galaxy S22 " or " Talk Back navigation gestures ". On several versions of Android, a tutorial can also be offered when activating the feature.
How to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S22?
If you can't use gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S22, that's not a problem. Android smartphones give you the option to disable the feature. We will see the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S22.
Remove gesture navigation on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S22 with TalkBack
It is sometimes not easy to navigate between all the navigation gestures integrated on our phone. If you 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 Samsung Galaxy S22. Depending on the version of your Android phone, this gesture navigation option may be 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 through the settings of your Samsung Galaxy S22
If your Samsung Galaxy S22 ever has an operating system under Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated by default. That said, in the event that the latter bothers you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option of deactivating navigation by gestures on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S22 via your settings.
Depending on the version of your Android, there are three different ways to remove gesture navigation . Discover them here.
The first and most popular solution 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 manipulation to deactivate gesture navigation on your Samsung Galaxy S22 mainly concerns devices under the latest version of Android. Here it is below:
- Open them " Settings " from your Android phone.
- 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 need to take a slightly different approach to deactivate navigation by gestures on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy S22. Check it out here:
- Go to the " Settings "
- Press on " Full screen view »
- And select the system navigation by » Buttons "
If you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy S22, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S22.
