It might happen that the power button on your Alcatel A5 doesn’t function any longer. Actually, it is occasionally enough to fall or a little bit moisture for the button to break. When this occurs, you do not know how to switch on your Alcatel A5 any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a phone, but you’ll be happy to understand it is not impossible. Actually, we decided to write this article to display you the different methods. We’ll discover 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 advise you an application to manage the ignition of the Alcatel A5 without the Power button.
Force the Alcatel A5 boot without a power button
Even in the event that the power button on your Alcatel A5 doesn’t work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the phone. For this you will need to perform the following steps:
- Maintain your main button and volume down
- Keeping the two prior buttons in place, plug in the charger
- The screen should light up with a special menu
- Unplug the charger
- Click on the volume down button
< The Alcatel A5 will start
When the Alcatel A5 starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an application to manage the start of the Alcatel A5 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 A5 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to get this done, but know that it may occasionally work. In case you unmount the Alcatel A5 and remove the Power button, you must discover a small step from the Power button. It is sometimes possible to tie the start of Alcatel A5 by touching with two metal ends paragraph of the step.
Install an application to manage Alcatel A5 power without the power button
When you have successfully started your Alcatel A5 without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more quickly next time. That’s why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen application which enables to configure for example a double tap to wake the Alcatel A5. So, also without your power button, you’re able to continue to use your Alcatel A5.
