Last Updated on March 7, 2021 by Bestusefultips
Here’s how to enable and use fingerprint swipe gesture on Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL. When turning on fingerprint swipe gesture on Pixel 3 XL and Pixel 3, just swipe down on the fingerprint sensor on the back of your phone and you can see notifications you receive. Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL gestures include Active edge, Swipe fingerprint for notifications, jump to camera, flip to camera and prevent ringing. By default turn off fingerprint scanner gesture in your android devices.
What is a gesture? A gesture is useful to quickly show notifications using the fingerprint sensor, open camera or switch camera mode and check other notification messages in your device. You can see several gestures on Google Pixel 3 XL and other devices. But in this tutorial, I’ll show you how to enable fingerprint swipe gesture on Pixel 3 Pie.
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How to Use Pixel 3 Fingerprint Swipe Gesture
Check out below given settings to activate the fingerprint swipe gesture on Pixel 3 and 3 XL.
Step 1: Swipe down the notification shade from the top of the screen.
Step 2: Tap Settings gear icon.
Step 3: Scroll down up to the end of the page and tap System.
Step 4: Tap Gestures.
Step 5: Tap the Swipe fingerprint for notifications.
Step 6: Toggle on Swipe fingerprint for notifications to activate the Pixel 3 gesture.
Now you can quickly access notifications message using a fingerprint scanner in your Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. You can also check notification using Pixel 3 Ambient display settings.
Step 1: Swipe down the notification shade from the top of the screen.
Step 2: Tap Settings gear icon.
Step 3: Tap Display.
Step 4: Tap Advanced.
Step 5: Scroll down up to Ambient display and tap on it.
Here you can see below-given settings that help to quickly show notification on the lock screen or always-on display.
Double-tap to check phone
Just double-tap on your Google Pixel 3 screen to quickly see message notifications you missed.
Lift to check phone
Just pick up your Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL device to quickly view received lock screen notifications.
Step 6: Turn on the toggle you want from the above options.
You can easily show notifications on the lock screen or always-on display on Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL using this setting.
And that’s all. We hope the above-given tutorial helpful to enable fingerprint swipe gesture on Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. If you have any questions, tell us in below comment box. Stay and connect with us for the latest updates.