Setting Up Button Mapper to Return to Home Screen in Nova

Опубликовано: 13 Апрель 2026
на канале: Alex Ventura
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Here's an alternative way to return back to Nova's home screen after entering a game's selection screen.

Another method:    • Creating a Macro to exit Game on Soft Modd...  


Chapters:
0:00 Disclaimer/Introduction
0:29 Installing Button Mapper
1:05 Opening Button Mapper app
1:25 Adding the Custom Button
2:22 Using the New Custom Mapping
2:30 Demo of playing games and using new button mapping to return home

Instead of turning off the machine to switch games or leaving a keyboard connected, this process allows you to use a long press or double-tap the Live button to exit the game and return to Nova Launcher. If you don't have any of the games and Nova Launcher set up already, watch this video first-    • How to Hack Your Android Arcade1Up to Add ...  

The accessibility feature says 3-second hold, but really you just have to hold it longer than a tap for it to work! Please note the apps will still run in the background, make sure to leave the game and return to the selection screen before returning to the home screen.

This process may vary slightly based on which android cabinet you have.

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Tools needed
USB drive or micro SD card (to transfer apk from computer to arcade)
Keyboard & mouse

Apps needed
Button Mapper 1.51
https://apkpure.com/button-mapper-rem...