It may possibly happen that the power button on your Alcatel 3x doesn’t function anymore. Certainly, it is sometimes enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When ever this happens, you do not know how to switch on your Alcatel 3x anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, but you’ll be happy to find out it’s not impossible. Certainly, we decided to draft this article to show you the diverse techniques. We’ll observe first how you can force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time how you can do it manually. At last, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Alcatel 3x without the Power button.
Force the Alcatel 3x boot without a power button
Even if perhaps the power button on your Alcatel 3x doesn’t work anymore, it’s still likely to turn on the cellphone. For this you will have to perform the following steps:
- Keep your main button and volume down
- Keeping the two previous buttons in place, plug in the charger
- The screen should light up with a special menu
- Unplug the charger
- Press the volume down button
< The Alcatel 3x will start
When the Alcatel 3x starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Alcatel 3x without power button.
Start by pressing the buttons of the power button
If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Alcatel 3x by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to get this done, but know that it can sometimes work. If you unmount the Alcatel 3x and remove the Power button, you must observe a small section from the Power button. It is sometimes likely to tie the start of Alcatel 3x by touching with two metal ends part of the section.
Install an application to manage Alcatel 3x power without the power button
When you have successfully started your Alcatel 3x without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more easily next time. That is why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which enables to set up for example a double tap to wake the Alcatel 3x. So, even without your power button, you’re able to continue to use your Alcatel 3x.
