New features are implemented with each Android update. And among them has recently appeared navigation by gestures, a new technique for moving through menus that is more intuitive and more functional. Nevertheless, if you are a fan of the old buttons, note that it is still possible to choose your navigation method and consequently to disable the gesture navigation of the screen of your Vivo Y23 as we will discover today in this guide. First of all we will find out what gesture navigation is for on your Vivo Y23. After that we will find out what is the method to remove gesture navigation on your Vivo Y23.

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What is gesture navigation for on your Vivo Y23?

Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more simply and faster on your Vivo Y23. It allows you to move through the menus of your device 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 directly installed. In that case, how to use gesture navigation on your Vivo Y23?

There are basic gestures like:

  • Go to the next item 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.

Nevertheless there is also a multitude of other gestures more or less technical to quickly reach the features of your phone. To find out about all the navigation gestures you can perform, there are tutorials on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on a Vivo Y23  " or " Talk Back navigation gestures ". On some versions of Android, a tutorial may also be offered when activating the option.

How to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Vivo Y23?

If you are unable to use gesture navigation on your Vivo Y23, that is not a problem. Android devices give you the option to disable the option. Find out the different ways to disable gesture navigation on your Vivo Y23.

Remove on-screen gesture navigation from your Vivo Y23 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 Y23. Depending on the version of your Android phone, it is possible that this gesture navigation option is installed under the name of TalkBack .

In this situation, to deactivate TalkBack, you will have to implement the following procedure:

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

Disable gesture navigation through the settings of your Vivo Y23

In the event that your Vivo Y23 has an operating system running Android 10, it is quite possible that gesture navigation is integrated as standard. However, in the event that this is a problem for you and you prefer to use classic navigation, you will have the option of deactivating navigation by gestures on the screen of your Vivo Y23 via your settings.

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

The most classic first technique 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 ". Select the 2 or 3 button option depending on your preference.

The second solution to deactivate gesture navigation on your Vivo Y23 mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. Here it is:

  • 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 take a slightly different approach to deactivate gesture navigation on the screen of your Vivo Y23. Find it here:

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

In case you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Vivo Y23, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Live Y23.