Navigation bar (soft buttons)

Basics

Navigation bar (soft buttons)

When you turn on the device, the soft buttons will appear on the navigation bar at the bottom of the screen. The soft buttons are set to the Recents button, Home button, and Back button by default. The functions of the buttons can change according to the app currently being used or usage environment.

Show and hide

 

 

 

Back button

 

 

button

 

 

 

 

Recents button

 

 

 

Home button

Button

Function

Show and hide

Double-tap to pin or hide the navigation bar.

 

 

 

Recents

Tap to open the list of recent apps.

 

 

 

Home

Tap to return to the Home screen.

Tap and hold to launch Google.

 

 

 

 

Back

Tap to return to the previous screen.

 

 

 

Displaying or hiding the navigation bar

Using the Show and hide button at the left side of the navigation bar, you can set the navigation bar to be hidden or pinned on the screen when you use apps or features. The navigation bar is pinned by default.

If you want to view files or use apps in full screen, double-tap the Show and hide button to hide the navigation bar.

To show the navigation bar again, drag upwards from the bottom of the screen.

On certain screens, such as the Home screen, the navigation bar will always be displayed and the Show and hide button will not appear.

Even after you pin the navigation bar, it can be hidden while using some apps or features, such as a video player.

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Samsung SM-A530FZKAEUR Navigation bar soft buttons, Displaying or hiding the navigation bar, Button, Recents, Home, Back