Problem with talkback double tap on all samsung galaxy s, s2,s3,s4,s5,s6,s7 you can apply the same method to any android htc, lg, sony, ect... how to get out of talkback double tap mode on any. My galaxy s2 asked me to double-tap and drag to unlock (instead of just dragging) and every time i try to tap anything, one tap only makes a yellow box appear around the app or file or whatever, which is really difficult to deal with and annoying.. The cheap/low end phones aren't equipped with a proximity sensor and thus use the padlock/double tap feature to avoid your ear from hanging up mid call. so, there is no was to disable the double tap to unlock or get rid of the annoying padlock. hope you found this thread first. double tap to unlock samsung j1 mini smj100y.
Explanation. now, this is strange. if you use this feature on some devices then you cannot use your fingerprint to unlock it when you double tap the screen to put it to sleep.. Samsung galaxy s3: talkback mode on: can't enter password: if you have a password on your device then you will need to double tap on the screen to gain access to the lock pattern or code that you have on your device.. I hit this problem with my new galaxy pocket. after some hours of searching, experiment and heartache, i found a fix. when the "double-tap to unlock" messsage appeared, i double tap, and hold down the menu key. "double-tap to unlock" did not re-appear..