Gestures - why not?

[Windows Central Question]

Windows 8 had an option to answer call just by picking it up and move close to ear. Why you don't give it back to us?

 

[xandros9]

1. This site isn't affiliated with Microsoft, it's just a group of enthusiasts who discuss such matters.

2. Microsoft and a steady progression of added features also don't mix well.

 

[L0n3N1nja]

That may have been specific to a certain line of phones, I never knew windows phones even did that.

 

[xandros9]

That may have been specific to a certain line of phones, I never knew windows phones even did that.

It was a feature enabled by the Gestures Beta app that Microsoft made for Windows Phone 8.x and in the move to 10, the app was abandoned.