Alex Ruben
How to Enable Full-Screen Gestures on Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra
This guide will walk you through the steps to enable full-screen gestures on your Samsung Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra. Utilizing full-screen gestures enhances your navigation experience, making it smoother and more immersive by removing button reliance. By the end of this tutorial, you will have full-screen gestures activated on your device, improving your use of the latest Galaxy AI and Mobile AI integration.
Step 1: Access the Settings Menu
Begin by unlocking your Samsung Galaxy device and accessing the settings. You can do this by:
- Swiping down from the top of the screen to open the Quick Settings panel.
- Tap the Settings gear icon located at the top right corner.
Step 2: Navigate to Display Settings
In the Settings menu, scroll down and select Display. This section contains all options related to your screen’s appearance and functionality.
Step 3: Enable Full-Screen Gestures
Within the Display settings, locate the option for Navigation Bar. Tap on it and follow these steps:
- Select Full-Screen Gestures. This changes your device navigation from buttons to gestures.
- Review the tutorial that appears on-screen, which explains how to use the gestures.
Step 4: Test Your New Gestures
Exit the settings and return to the home screen. Test the new gestures:
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to go to the home screen.
- Swipe up and hold to access recent apps.
- Swipe from the edges to go back to the previous screen.
Step 5: Customize Gesture Sensitivity (Optional)
If you want to adjust how sensitive the gestures are, return to the Navigation Bar settings, and look for Gesture Sensitivity options to customize it to your preference.
Extra Tips & Common Issues
Here are some tips to optimize your experience:
- Practice using the gestures in various apps to get accustomed to them.
- If you encounter any issues, restarting your device can help reset the gestures.
- Ensure your device software is up to date for the best performance.
Conclusion
By following these steps, you can easily enable full-screen gestures on your Samsung Galaxy S25 series device, enhancing your overall user experience. If you’re looking for more tips and tricks for your Galaxy device, consider checking out our related guides.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I revert back to button navigation after enabling gestures?
Yes, you can always return to the Navigation Bar settings and select Buttons if you prefer the traditional layout.
Will enabling gestures affect my battery life?
No, enabling full-screen gestures should not significantly impact your battery life. It may even enhance your efficiency during use.
Is it possible to customize the gesture functions?
Currently, Samsung does not allow for extensive customization of the gesture functions beyond sensitivity settings.
