diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/jrpie/android/launcher/actions/Gesture.kt b/app/src/main/java/de/jrpie/android/launcher/actions/Gesture.kt
index 6725e27..f231658 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/jrpie/android/launcher/actions/Gesture.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/jrpie/android/launcher/actions/Gesture.kt
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ import de.jrpie.android.launcher.R
  * @param animationOut res id of transition animation (out) when using the gesture to launch an app.
  */
 enum class Gesture(
-    val id: String, private val labelResource: Int,
+    val id: String,
+    private val labelResource: Int,
+    private val descriptionResource: Int,
     internal val defaultsResource: Int,
     private val animationIn: Int = android.R.anim.fade_in,
     private val animationOut: Int = android.R.anim.fade_out
@@ -19,6 +21,7 @@ enum class Gesture(
     VOLUME_UP(
         "action.volume_up",
         R.string.settings_gesture_vol_up,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_vol_up,
         R.array.default_volume_up,
         0,
         0
@@ -26,108 +29,136 @@ enum class Gesture(
     VOLUME_DOWN(
         "action.volume_down",
         R.string.settings_gesture_vol_down,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_vol_down,
         R.array.default_volume_down, 0, 0
     ),
-    TIME("action.time", R.string.settings_gesture_time, R.array.default_time),
-    DATE("action.date", R.string.settings_gesture_date, R.array.default_date),
+    TIME("action.time",
+        R.string.settings_gesture_time,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_time,
+        R.array.default_time),
+    DATE("action.date",
+        R.string.settings_gesture_date,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_date,
+        R.array.default_date),
     LONG_CLICK(
         "action.long_click",
         R.string.settings_gesture_long_click,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_long_click,
         R.array.default_long_click, 0, 0
     ),
     DOUBLE_CLICK(
         "action.double_click",
         R.string.settings_gesture_double_click,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_double_click,
         R.array.default_double_click, 0, 0
     ),
-    SWIPE_UP("action.up", R.string.settings_gesture_up, R.array.default_up, R.anim.bottom_up),
+    SWIPE_UP("action.up",
+        R.string.settings_gesture_up,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_up,
+        R.array.default_up,
+        R.anim.bottom_up),
     SWIPE_UP_LEFT_EDGE(
         "action.up_left",
         R.string.settings_gesture_up_left_edge,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_up_left_edge,
         R.array.default_up_left,
         R.anim.bottom_up
     ),
     SWIPE_UP_RIGHT_EDGE(
         "action.up_right",
         R.string.settings_gesture_up_right_edge,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_up_right_edge,
         R.array.default_up_right,
         R.anim.bottom_up
     ),
     SWIPE_UP_DOUBLE(
         "action.double_up",
         R.string.settings_gesture_double_up,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_double_up,
         R.array.default_double_up,
         R.anim.bottom_up
     ),
     SWIPE_DOWN(
         "action.down",
         R.string.settings_gesture_down,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_down,
         R.array.default_down,
         R.anim.top_down
     ),
     SWIPE_DOWN_LEFT_EDGE(
         "action.down_left",
         R.string.settings_gesture_down_left_edge,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_down_left_edge,
         R.array.default_down_left,
         R.anim.top_down
     ),
     SWIPE_DOWN_RIGHT_EDGE(
         "action.down_right",
         R.string.settings_gesture_down_right_edge,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_down_right_edge,
         R.array.default_down_right,
         R.anim.top_down
     ),
     SWIPE_DOWN_DOUBLE(
         "action.double_down",
         R.string.settings_gesture_double_down,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_double_down,
         R.array.default_double_down,
         R.anim.top_down
     ),
     SWIPE_LEFT(
         "action.left",
         R.string.settings_gesture_left,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_left,
         R.array.default_left,
         R.anim.right_left
     ),
     SWIPE_LEFT_TOP_EDGE(
         "action.left_top",
         R.string.settings_gesture_left_top_edge,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_left_top_edge,
         R.array.default_left_top,
         R.anim.right_left
     ),
     SWIPE_LEFT_BOTTOM_EDGE(
         "action.left_bottom",
         R.string.settings_gesture_left_bottom_edge,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_left_bottom_edge,
         R.array.default_left_bottom,
         R.anim.right_left
     ),
     SWIPE_LEFT_DOUBLE(
         "action.double_left",
         R.string.settings_gesture_double_left,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_double_left,
         R.array.default_double_left,
         R.anim.right_left
     ),
     SWIPE_RIGHT(
         "action.right",
         R.string.settings_gesture_right,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_right,
         R.array.default_right,
         R.anim.left_right
     ),
     SWIPE_RIGHT_TOP_EDGE(
         "action.right_top",
         R.string.settings_gesture_right_top_edge,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_right_top_edge,
         R.array.default_right_top,
         R.anim.left_right
     ),
     SWIPE_RIGHT_BOTTOM_EDGE(
         "action.right_bottom",
         R.string.settings_gesture_right_bottom_edge,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_right_bottom_edge,
         R.array.default_right_bottom,
         R.anim.left_right
     ),
     SWIPE_RIGHT_DOUBLE(
         "action.double_right",
         R.string.settings_gesture_double_right,
+        R.string.settings_gesture_description_double_right,
         R.array.default_double_right,
         R.anim.left_right
     );
@@ -139,6 +170,9 @@ enum class Gesture(
     fun getLabel(context: Context): String {
         return context.resources.getString(this.labelResource)
     }
+    fun getDescription(context: Context): String {
+        return context.resources.getString(this.descriptionResource)
+    }
 
     fun getDoubleVariant(): Gesture {
         return when (this) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/de/jrpie/android/launcher/ui/settings/actions/SettingsFragmentActionsRecycler.kt b/app/src/main/java/de/jrpie/android/launcher/ui/settings/actions/SettingsFragmentActionsRecycler.kt
index f80a558..4f7c901 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/de/jrpie/android/launcher/ui/settings/actions/SettingsFragmentActionsRecycler.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/de/jrpie/android/launcher/ui/settings/actions/SettingsFragmentActionsRecycler.kt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package de.jrpie.android.launcher.ui.settings.actions
 import android.app.Activity
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.SharedPreferences
+import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.view.View
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ import android.view.ViewGroup
 import android.widget.Button
 import android.widget.ImageView
 import android.widget.TextView
+import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi
 import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment
 import androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager
 import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
@@ -113,6 +115,13 @@ class ActionsRecyclerAdapter(val activity: Activity) :
     override fun onBindViewHolder(viewHolder: ViewHolder, i: Int) {
         val gesture = gesturesList[i]
         viewHolder.textView.text = gesture.getLabel(activity)
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.O) {
+
+            val description = gesture.getDescription(activity)
+            viewHolder.textView.tooltipText = description
+            viewHolder.img.tooltipText = description
+            viewHolder.chooseButton.tooltipText = description
+        }
         if (LauncherPreferences.theme().monochromeIcons())
             transformGrayscale(viewHolder.img)
         updateViewHolder(gesture, viewHolder)
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 2f9fcf8..7294af3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -26,27 +26,50 @@
       -
       -->
     <string name="settings_gesture_up">Swipe Up</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_up">Swipe up</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_double_up">Double Up</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_double_up">Swipe up with two fingers</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_down">Swipe Down</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_down">Swipe down</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_double_down">Double Down</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_double_down">Swipe down with two fingers</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_left">Swipe Left</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_left">Swipe left</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_double_left">Double Left</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_double_left">Swipe left with two fingers</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_right">Swipe Right</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_right">Swipe right</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_double_right">Double Right</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_double_right">Swipe right with two fingers</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_right_top_edge">Swipe Right (Top)</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_right_top_edge">Swipe right at the top of the screen</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_right_bottom_edge">Swipe Right (Bottom)</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_right_bottom_edge">Swipe right at the bottom of the screen</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_left_bottom_edge">Swipe Left (Bottom)</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_left_bottom_edge">Swipe left at the bottom of the screen</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_left_top_edge">Swipe Left (Top)</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_left_top_edge">Swipe left at the top of the screen</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_up_left_edge">Swipe Up (Left Edge)</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_up_left_edge">Swipe up at the left edge of the screen</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_up_right_edge">Swipe Up (Right Edge)</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_up_right_edge">Swipe up at the right edge of the screen</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_down_left_edge">Swipe Down (Left Edge)</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_down_left_edge">Swipe down at the left edge of the screen</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_down_right_edge">Swipe Down (Right Edge)</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_down_right_edge">Swipe down at the right edge of the screen</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_vol_up">Volume Up</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_vol_up">Press the volume up button</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_vol_down">Volume Down</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_vol_down">Press the volume down button</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_double_click">Double Click</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_double_click">Double click an empty area</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_long_click">Long Click</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_long_click">Long click an empty area</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_date">Click on Date</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_date">Click on Date</string>
     <string name="settings_gesture_time">Click on Time</string>
+    <string name="settings_gesture_description_time">Click on Time</string>
+
 
     <string name="settings_apps_choose">Choose App</string>