How to Adjust Gesture Sensitivity on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

How to Adjust Gesture Sensitivity on the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

Key Takeaways

  • Learn how to change the swipe gesture sensitivity on your Galaxy S25 Ultra.
  • Prevent accidental swipes or unresponsive gestures by customizing edge sensitivity.
  • Quickly access the navigation settings and make adjustments in seconds.
  • Choose the level of responsiveness that best fits your usage style.

Gesture sensitivity controls how easily your phone responds to swipe gestures from the edge of the screen. Adjusting it helps prevent accidental swipes and improves overall navigation comfort.

Follow these steps to adjust the gesture sensitivity:

  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Scroll down and tap Display.
  3. Scroll down again and tap Navigation bar.
  4. Select Swipe gestures.
  5. Tap More options.
  6. Drag the slider under Gesture sensitivity to the right to make gestures more responsive, or to the left to reduce sensitivity.
  7. Swipe up or press the Home button to exit Settings.

You’re all set. You can now enjoy smoother navigation tailored to your swipe preference.


Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why aren’t my swipe gestures working well on the Galaxy S25 Ultra?

The gesture sensitivity might be too low. Increase it in Settings > Display > Navigation bar > More options.

2. How do I switch back to navigation buttons?

In Settings > Display > Navigation bar, choose Buttons instead of Swipe gestures.

3. Will adjusting gesture sensitivity affect how other apps work?

No. It only affects how edge swipe gestures are recognized—apps will function as usual.

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