Four tips to make Surface Duo feel smoother for navigation
(Windows Phone Central)

Android brings plenty of options to Surface Duo – here are four of them you may not know about. Update: On 9/15/2020 we`ve added two more tips and settings that users may want to try. Android is a demanding OS, and it has been years in the making of it trying to feel as fast and fluid as Apple`s iOS. Spoiler: it probably never will feel that good. But that doesn`t mean devices like Surface Duo can`t benefit from some tweaks. Indeed, while Surface Duo`s hardware is excellent, the software needs some fine-tuning. Here are four simple tricks that should improve the overall fluidity of Android on Surface Duo. One is obvious, the other not so much. Tip #1: Turn off navigation gestures Android and gestures have been a challenge. Whether its older Pixels, Samsung, or LG phones, gestures tend to be a bit janky. By default, Surface Duo uses swipe gestures for navigation. Besides having a learning curve, some people don`t like swiping to go back or bring up the app switcher. But you do...