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Navigation buttons not working

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Problem phenomenon:

Navigation Button is not working.


Troubleshooting method:

Here are some possible reasons why your on-screen navigation buttons might not be working:

1. Software Glitch:

  • Restart your phone: A simple restart can often resolve temporary glitches.

  • Update your software: Ensure your phone's operating system is up-to-date.

realme UI 7.0 & 6.0 & 5.0 & 4.0 & 3.0: Settings > About device > Up to date/realme UI to detect whether there is a new version.

realme UI 2.0: Settings > Software Update > Check for Updates

realme UI R & Go & S & T & U Edition: Settings > System > Software update.

2. Hardware Issue:

  • Physical damage: Check for any visible damage to the screen or the area around the navigation buttons.

3. Screen Protector Interference:

  • Remove your screen protector: If you have a screen protector, temporarily remove it to see if the buttons start working.

4. Settings Issue:

  • Check navigation settings: Ensure that on-screen navigation is enabled in your phone's settings.

realme UI 7.0 & 6.0: Settings > System & update > System navigation > Buttons.
realme UI 5.0 & 4.0 & 3.0: Settings > System/Additional settings > System navigation > Buttons.

realme UI 2.0: Settings > Convenience tools > Navigation > Virtual buttons.

realme UI R & Go & T & S & U Edition: Settings > System > Gestures > System navigation/Navigation mode > 3-button navigation.

  • Reset settings: Try resetting your phone's settings to their default values.


If none of these solutions work, it's recommended to back up the device and visit the service center.

Article Reference

Official Realme documented guide #2191737

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