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 used to the old buttons, don't forget that it is still possible to choose your navigation method and therefore to disable the gesture navigation of the screen of your Vivo V21 as we will find out now in this guide. To begin, we will see what is the interest of gesture navigation on your Vivo V21. And then we will see how to remove gesture navigation on your Vivo V21.
What is gesture navigation for on your Vivo V21?
Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your Vivo V21. 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 Vivo V21?
There are basic gestures such as:
- Go to the next item displayed 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.
However there is also a lot of other gestures more or less technical to quickly reach the functions of your phone. To find out about all the navigation gestures that you can perform, there are tutorials on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on a Vivo V21 " 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 Vivo V21?
If you ever can't use gesture navigation on your Vivo V21, that's not a problem. Android devices give you the option to disable the feature. Below are the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your Vivo V21.
Remove on-screen gesture navigation from your Vivo V21 with TalkBack
It is sometimes not easy to navigate among all the navigation gestures integrated on our phone. If you ever 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 Vivo V21. 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 situation, to disable 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 Vivo V21
If your Vivo V21 has an operating system under Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated as standard. However, in the event that this bothers you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option of deactivating navigation by gestures on the screen of your Vivo V21 through your settings.
Depending on your Android version, there are three different ways to remove gesture navigation . You will discover them here.
The first most common technique 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 ". Select the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.
The second solution to disable gesture navigation on your Vivo V21 mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. Here it is below:
- Open them " Settings " from your Android phone.
- 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 take a slightly different approach to deactivate gesture navigation on the screen of your Vivo V21. Find it here:
- See you in the » Settings "
- Press on " Full screen view »
- And select the system navigation by » Buttons "
If you are ever looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Vivo V21, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live V21.
