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title: "What is a Gesture?"
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# What is a Gesture?

Gestures enable your end users to interact with your app to perform a particular action using finger movements. For example, in your banking app, you can configure a Scroll up gesture to guide your users to the link where they can upgrade their KYC.

![Scroll up](https://cdn.document360.io/a268766e-d74d-4619-9613-e2472f809ffb/Images/Documentation/Scroll%20up.gif?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-29T14%3A52%3A52Z&se=2026-10-29T15%3A52%3A52Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=ZCYThUMIQiBUNOGLbmb3j%2BAVckO47u0UBLuBUanQuNg%3D)

The following Gestures are available in Whatfix Mobile:

- Gesture to click the element
- Gesture to slide to the left
- Gesture to slide to the right
- Gesture to scroll up
- Gesture to scroll down

Info:

For more information, see [Create Gestures](/mobile/docs/create-a-gesture).