We know that when you root Android, you can do many things, for example, to change the functions of the buttons on your smartphone to correspond to actions or to launch an application. Well you should know that you can do this too without the need for root.
under the influence Famous developer of ElementalX, Aaron Segaert has developed an app that allows this. Thus, you will be able to assign your physical or capacitive button shortcuts to launch an action or even an application. You should know that some manufacturers offer this kind of thing like Honor and multi-functional fingerprint reader on Honor 5X.
How to turn physical buttons on your Android smartphone into shortcuts?
As always the first thing to do is download the Button Mapper app right below:
Currently the app is still in beta, but still works fine. When launching the application, you need to allow it to access the accessibility settings.
Then it’s up to you, you can assign the action you want to your buttons. You can choose an action like turning on the flashlight or increasing the brightness, you can also choose to launch an app for you to see.
In the free version, you can replace the volume buttons and home button like on Galaxy or HTC 10 or OnePlus 3. The capacitive buttons of these models can also be changed, but $2.39 in pro version. On the other hand, only the volume buttons can change function in models with buttons on the screen.
- Also read: How to configure smart switch on Honor 7
As always, we hope this little tutorial will be useful to you. Feel free to let us know your views in the comments.
