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By default show navigation bar button on your OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS. You can enable navigation gestures on OnePlus 6 to replace navigation bar in your device. Also add a button to show or hide navigation bar on OnePlus 6 Oreo 8.1 device. Use buttons settings to enable gesture navigation on OnePlus 6 phone.

In other OnePlus 6 Gestures, you can use Fingerprint Gestures to take photo, three finger screenshot, music control, flip to mute and more. Google’s upcoming OS android P Gesture navigation controls support. Follow below given step by step process to enable navigation gestures on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS.

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How to enable Navigation gestures on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS

Check out below given settings and choose navigation bar settings you want to set in your OnePlus 6 Oreo 8.1 device.

Step 1: Swipe down notification shade and tap Settings gear icon

Step 2: Tap Buttons under customization

Here you can see Navigation bar and gestures, swap buttons, power button twice for camera, home button, recents button and back button settings.

Step 3: Tap Navigation bar and gestures

You can see below given three OnePlus 6 navigation bar settings.

Fixed navigation bar:

By default selected this option. So always show navigation bar button in your OnePlus 6 device.

Hide the navigation bar:

If you want to add button to navigation bar, enable this option in your device. It will add a button at bottom left side corner. After add a button in OnePlus 6 notification bar, you can show or hide the navigation bar.

Navigation gesture:

If you want to use gesture instead of navigation bar buttons, select this option.

Step 4: Choose “Navigation gestures”

Here you can see Introduce screen for how to use home, back and recent app button using this OnePlus 6 navigation gestures.

Home: Swipe up from the center of the bottom of the screen

Back: Swipe up from the right or left side of the bottom of the screen

Recent apps: Swipe up from the bottom center of the screen and wait for few seconds. Now you’ll see most recently used apps list.

Landscape: Same as portrait, navigation gestures are still from the bottom of the device

How to switch the navigation buttons position on OnePlus 6

You can swap back and recent apps button using OnePlus 6 button settings.

Step 1: Go to settings

Step 2: Tap Buttons under customization

Step 3: Turn on toggle button “Swap buttons”

Now swap back and recent buttons on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS. And that’s all.

Have you been enable Navigation gestures on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS? Let us know in the below comment box. Do you know some other useful OnePlus 6 tricks? Share with us.

By default set navigation bar buttons on your OnePlus 6. You can customize the navigation buttons on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS using buttons settings. We can see the back button, home button, and recent apps button on on-screen navigation. Let see how to swap back and recent buttons on OnePlus 6/OnePlus 6T. You can see the back button on the left side of the screen and the recent apps button on the right side of the screen. To change back and recent buttons on OnePlus 6, enable swap buttons in your device under buttons settings. In OnePlus 6 buttons settings, also customize the home button, recent button, and back button.

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• How to Enable Full Navigation Gestures OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 8
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• How to use Ambient display on OnePlus 7T Pro/7T/7 Pro/7

How to Swap Back and Recent Buttons on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS

Let see how to change the order of back and recent app buttons in your OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS.

Step 1: Swipe down the notification shade and tap the Settings icon.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap Buttonss & gestures.

Step 3: Tap on Navigation bar & gestures.

Here you can see the Navigation gestures (Left & Right), Navigation gestures (Bottom), and home button, recent button, and back button settings.

Step 4: Make sure select the Back, Home, Recents options. Tap on Navigation bar customization under the custom settings.

Step 5: Toggle on Swap buttons.

You can see change the order of recents and back buttons in your OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS.

Also, hide the navigation bar on OnePlus 6 to add a button on the screen using the same settings. Just enable and use navigation gestures on the OnePlus 6 instead of the navigation bar of the screen.

How to Enable Full Navigation Gestures on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS

Step 1: Swipe down notification shade and tap Settings icon.

Step 2: Scroll and touch on Buttonss & gestures.

Step 3: Touch Navigation bar & gestures.

Step 4: Choose Navigation gestures (left and right) or Navigation gestures (bottom).

Now use four different styles of gestures instead of back, recent, and home button. And that’s all.

If you have any concerns or questions regarding swap back and recent buttons on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS, do let me know via comments. What are your favorite features of the OnePlus 6?

By default set clock style in OnePlus 6 ambient display and always-on display. You can change clock style in OnePlus 6 Ambient display using display settings. While enabling ambient display on OnePlus 6, wake up screen when you receive notifications on your phone. In the OnePlus 6 Ambient display, you can see lift up display, clock style, display messages, and new notifications options. You can change the clock appearance on ambient display using this setting. Also, change the Ambient display clock style and customize the always-on display in OnePlus 7 Pro, 7T Pro, and other latest OnePlus devices.

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• How to hide the notch on OnePlus 6
• How to enable and use Gestures on OnePlus 6
• How to use a smart lock on OnePlus 5T
• How to use Ambient display on OnePlus 7 Pro, 7T Pro

How to Change the Clock On My OnePlus 6 Lock Screen/Ambient display

You can change your lock screen clock on the latest OnePlus devices using the below-given settings. Let see one by one.

How to Change Lock Screen Clock on OnePlus 7 Pro, 7T Pro, 7T, 7, 6T, 6

Step 1: Go to Settings on your latest OnePlus devices.

Step 2: Tap on Customization.

Step 3: Tap on the Clock style.

Step 4: Select the OnePlus 7 Clock style from Default/Analog/Minimalism/None.

How to Change Ambient Display Settings in OnePlus 6T/6

Step 1: Swipe down the notification shade and tap the Settings icon.

Step 2: Tap Display.

Step 3: Tap Ambient display under the customization section.

You can see below given four options in your OnePlus 6 devices.

Lift up display

Enable lift up display to wake up the screen by lifting the phone.

Contextual info

Enable it to show music info and upcoming event in Ambient display.

Display message

Enter the message you want to see in your OnePlus 6 ambient display while waking up the screen.

New notifications

Enable it to wake the screen when you receive new notifications on your device.

Now turn on the ambient display in OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS and change the clock appears on the lock screen from the list you want to set.

And that’s all. Do you still have questions about changing the clock style in the OnePlus 6 ambient display? Tell us in below comment box. Do you have any other tips you want to share?

OnePlus 6 has several new features and one of them we discuss here is “Gestures”. Gestures are helpful to quickly see notifications, take a screenshot, wake up the screen, and other settings. In OnePlus 6 gestures, you can see fingerprint gestures, system gestures, and screen-off gestures. Let see how to enable and use Gestures on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS. You can use navigation gestures on OnePlus 6 to replace or hide navigation bar button from your devices. Also, swap back and recent apps button on OnePlus 6.

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How to Enable and Use Gestures on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS

You can enable Gestures on OnePlus 6 under customization settings. Check out below given OnePlus 6 gestures list.

Step 1: Swipe down the notification shade from the top and tap the Settings gear icon.

Step 2: Tap on Buttons & gestures.

Step 3: Tap on Quick gestures.

Here you can see the below-given two OnePlus 6 Gestures.

System Gestures

Flip to mute

Quickly mute phone calls to just flip the device when someone calling to you.

Three-finger screenshot

Swipe with three fingers on the screen you want to take a screenshot in your OnePlus.

Raise to answer/switch

Enable this gesture to automatically answer calls or switch to earpiece by a gesture.

Screen off Gestures

Double-tap to wake

Double-tap on the screen to automatically wake up the device to view the received notification.

Music control

Draw ІІ with two fingers to play music or stop music on the lock screen on the OnePlus 6 device. Draw <or> for previous or next track.

You can draw O, V, S, M, or W on your OnePlus 6 lock screen to quickly open Shelf, flashlight, Chrome, clock, and more applications.

How to Enable Fully Gesture Navigation on OnePlus 6

Step 1: Go to Settings in your OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS.

Step 2: Tap Buttons & gestures.

Step 3: Tap Navigation bar & gestures.

Choose navigation bar from Back, Home, Recents/Navigation bar (Left and Right)/Navigation gestures (Bottom).

Step 4: Choose Navigation gestures (Bottom).

Now you can see hide home and recent app buttons on your device.

And that’s all. We hope this tutorial helpful to enable and use gestures on the OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS. Do you know any other OnePlus 6 tricks? Share with us in below comment box.

By default show the notch on the OnePlus 6 top of the screen. If you don’t like it, you can hide the notch on OnePlus 6 using Notch display settings. You can hide the OnePlus 6 notch at the top of the display by making darken the top of the display areas. By default allow apps to use the notch area in your OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS. After disable or hide the notch on OnePlus 6, screen or content doesn’t hide in your device.

If you’re OnePlus 6 device updated with the latest Android 10, you can hide the notch using this. Check out below given settings to show or hide the notch on OnePlus 6.

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• How to enable shot on OnePlus watermark OnePlus 5 & OnePlus 5T
• How to hide the Notch in OnePlus 6T

How to Disable Notch in OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS

OnePlus 6 is a 6.28-inch screen size with a simulate display cutout at the top of the display. You can enable/disable the notch on OnePlus 6 using display settings.

Step 1: Swipe down the notification shade and tap the Settings icon.

Step 2: Tap Display under the device section.

Step 3: Tap Notch display under Notch.

Step 4: By default selected “Show the notch area”.

Step 5: Choose “Hide the notch area”, if you don’t want to use Notch display.

Now you can see a black screen on your OnePlus 6 top of the display. And disable app display in full-screen option in your device. It’s quite easy to disable or hide the display notch on OnePlus 6 device. In other OnePlus 6 important settings, you can use gestures to replace navigation bar and also hide the navigation bar in OnePlus 6 device.

How to hide navigation bar on OnePlus 6

Step 1: Go to settings in your OnePlus 6.

Step 2: Tap buttons under customization.

Step 3: Tap Navigation bar & gesture.

Here you can see show always navigation bar, hide the navigation bar and navigation gestures options.

Step 4: Choose Hide the navigation bar.

And that’s it. Do you still have questions about hiding the notch on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS? Let me know in the comment section. Don’t forget to share this article on your social network, if you found it helpful.

Here’s how to change or customize home screen settings on OnePlus 6. In OnePlus 6 home screen settings, you can enable add icon to home screen, swipe down, Shelf widgets, enable/disable notification dots, change icon pack, and change home screen layout. You can change home screen layout in OnePlus 6 including home screen grid size, app icon size, and show or hide app names. Also, create an app folder and add widgets to the home screen. OnePlus 6 has comes with several features such as a Notch display, super-fast speed, gesture navigation control, Alert slider, App lock, parallel apps, and more.

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How to Customize Home Screen on OnePlus 6/6T Oxygen OS

Step 1: Tap and hold the blank space in your OnePlus 6 home screen.

Here you can see wallpapers, widgets, and home settings options.

Step 2: Tap Home settings.

You can see below the given list of options in your OnePlus 6 home screen settings.

Add icon to home screen

When you download and install a new app from the play store on your OnePlus 6/6T, that app shortcut add to your home screen automatically. By default enable add the app icon to the home screen in OnePlus 6. If you don’t want to add an app icon to the home screen, disable it on your devices.

Swipe down to access

Swipe down from any home screen to quickly access notifications and quick settings in your OnePlus 6.

Shelf

You can access Shelf by Swipe right on the home screen.

Double tap to lock

Double-tap on the blank space of the home screen to lock the OnePlus and turn the screen off.

Launcher Layout (New Added)

Two options available here. One is the home screen only (All apps can be accessed from the home screen) and another is the home screen & drawer (Swipe to access all apps in the drawer).

Drawer (New Added)

It will display all the apps while entering the drawer on your phone. Choose from All apps or Quick search.

Notification dots

By default turned on notification dots. Whenever you’ll receive any notifications on your device, you can see the dots icon on the app you received notification.

Icon pack

You can change icon shape in OnePlus 6 from OnePlus/Round/Square and more.

Home screen layout

You can change the home screen layout in the OnePlus 6 including home screen grid size, icon size, and show or hide app names. Choose home screen grid size from 3×5/3×6/4×5/4×6/5×5/5×6.

Hidden Space (New Added)

Slide outwards with two fingers on the home screen to enter hidden space. You can add apps to hide it from your phone.

And that’s all. We hope this article useful to customize home screen settings on OnePlus 6 Oxygen OS. If you have any questions, tell us in the below comment box. Don’t forget to share with others, if you found it helpful.