New features are released with each Android update. And among the latter has recently appeared navigation by gestures, a new technique for moving in the menus which is intended to be more fluid and more functional. However, if ever you are a fan of the old buttons, you should know that it is nevertheless still possible to choose your navigation system and suddenly disable the gesture navigation of the screen of your Xiaomi 12X as we will now see in this guide. To begin with, we will find out what the interest of gesture navigation is on your Xiaomi 12X. And then we will find out how to remove gesture navigation on your Xiaomi 12X.
What is gesture navigation for on your Xiaomi 12X?
Gesture navigation gives you the ability to navigate more easily and faster on your Xiaomi 12X. It gives you the opportunity to move through the menus of your smartphone without using the three buttons Back , Home et Multitask which are placed at the bottom of the screen. On some versions of your device, it is automatically installed. In this situation, how to use gesture navigation on your Xiaomi 12X?
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 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.
But there is still a large number of other gestures more or less technical to quickly get to the functionality of your phone. To discover all the navigation gestures that you can perform, tutorials exist on the internet. You can search on Google » Navigation gestures on a Xiaomi 12X " 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 Xiaomi 12X?
If you can't use gesture navigation on your Xiaomi 12X, that's not a problem. Android smartphones give you the option of disabling the option. We will discover the different ways to remove gesture navigation on your Xiaomi 12X.
Remove on-screen gesture navigation from your Xiaomi 12X 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 you are used to, you will then have to remove the gesture navigation from your Xiaomi 12X. Depending on the version of your Android smartphone, it sometimes happens that this gesture navigation option is installed under the name of TalkBack .
In this case, to deactivate 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 Xiaomi 12X
In the event that your Xiaomi 12X has an operating system under Android 10, it is very likely that gesture navigation is integrated by default. However, if ever 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 Xiaomi 12X via your settings.
Depending on your Android version, there are three different ways to remove gesture navigation . 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 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 remove gesture navigation on your Xiaomi 12X mainly concerns devices running the latest version of Android. There she is:
- Open them " Settings " from your Android device.
- Click the option " Display " .
- Select " 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 perform a somewhat different procedure to disable gesture navigation on the screen of your Xiaomi 12X. Check it out here:
- See you in the » Settings "
- Press on " Full screen view »
- And select the system navigation by » Buttons "
If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Xiaomi 12X, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi 12X.
