OnePlus One, running on the CyanogenMod OS provides numerous customization options to users including the option to switch between onscreen navigation keys and capacitive navigation keys. In OnePlus One, the default navigation keys is capacitive. In this guide, we will show you how to enable onscreen navigation keys in OnePlus One. Before you get started, it should be noted that the background lighting of the capacitive buttons is not very bright in OnePlus One, so switching to onscreen keys can also be a good decision.
How to Get Onscreen Navigation Keys on OnePlus One
Go to phone ‘Settings’ menu, scroll down and tap ‘Buttons’
Check ‘Enable on-screen nav bar option’ option.
Home keys will appear and disables hardware buttons as well as its background lighting. Keep in mind that the back and menu key locations are switched between the hardware and software keys. You can get back the hardware keys (capacitive keys) at any time by unchecking the option “Enable on-screen nav bar”.
