List of Default Jieshuo gestures

This list contains the default functions assigned to gestures in Jieshuo screen reader. Those gestures can be modified according to the user’s liking.

One finger swipes:

• Swipe down: move to next focusable item.
• Swipe up: move to previous focusable item.
• Swipe right: right shortcut.
• Swipe left: left shortcut.

Notes:

* When the option to invert swiping gestures is checked during initial setup or in general settings, the functions assigned to swipes are reversed. This means that right and left swipes will move between items while down and up swipes will activate the right and left shortcuts.

* For more information about shortcuts, please refer to this post: Navigate easily with a single swipe between items with multiple buttons on Jieshuo

One finger back and forth swipes:

• Swipe up then down: move to top.
• Swipe down then up: move to end.
• Swipe right then left: go back.
• Swipe left then right: switch to recent apps.

Note: The gestures mentioned above are affected by the choice of allowing movement using element type in operation settings>navigation settings.

One finger angular gestures:

• Swipe right then up: automatic browsing similar to “read from next item” in TalkBack.
• Swipe right then down: list browsing.
• Swipe left then up: notification bar.
• Swipe left then down: toggle between character-by-character browsing mode and normal focus mode.
• Swipe up then right: functions menu.
• Swipe up then left: extensions.
• Swipe down then right: main menu.
• Swipe down then left: the Jieshuo voice assistant.

Two finger gestures:

• Tap with two fingers: direct click.
• Double tap with two fingers: play/pause gesture (used to pause media and answer calls).
• Triple tap with two fingers: speak time and battery level.

Three-finger gestures:

• Double tap with three fingers: automatic browsing.
• Swipe right with three fingers: quick settings.
• Swipe left with three fingers: recent apps.
• Swipe down with three fingers: notification bar.
• Swipe up with three fingers: home.

Four-finger gestures:

• Double tap with four fingers: reading mode.
• Swipe right with four fingers: double tap.
• Swipe left with four fingers: toggle the state of multi-finger gestures.
• Swipe down with four fingers: move to end.
• Swipe up with four fingers: move to top.

Note: Multi-finger gestures are available on Android 11 and above and must be enabled in operation settings>other settings.

Fingerprint reader gestures:

• Swipe right: click.
• Swipe left: go back.
• Swipe down: move to next focusable item.
• Swipe up: move to previous focusable item.

Edge gestures:

• Swipe right from the left edge of the screen: go back.
• Swipe right from the left edge of the screen and hold: home screen.

– Swipe left from the right edge of the screen: recent applications.

• Swipe left from the right edge of the screen and hold: notification bar.

Volume keys:

• Volume down: decrease media volume.
• Volume up: increase media volume.

Note: To change accessibility volume, press the volume keys while touching the screen.

• Long press of the volume down key: the Jieshuo voice assistant.
• Long press of the volume up key: Toggle lift to activate.
• Long press of the volume up key on the lock screen: toggle timer.
• simultaneous press of the volume keys: toggle the state of browse by touch.