How to turn on a Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C without the Power button

It may happen that the power button on your Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C will not work any longer. Indeed, it is in some cases enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When this happens, you don’t know how to turn on your Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a smartphone, but you’ll be happy to know it can be not impossible. Indeed, we decided to draft this post to display you the diverse solutions. We’ll learn about first the best technique force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the best technique do it manually. At last, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C without the Power button.

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Force the Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C boot without a power button

Even if perhaps the power button on your Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C will not work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the smartphone. 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
  • Click on the volume down button
  • < The Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C will start

When the Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C 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 One Touch Idol 3C by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to accomplish this, but know that it may in some cases work. If you unmount the Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C and remove the Power button, you should learn about a tiny step from the Power button. It truly is sometimes possible to tie the start of Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C power without the power button

When you have successfully started your Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C 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 advise you to download the Gravity Screen app which allows to configure for example a double tap to wake the Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C. So, even without your power button, you can continue to use your Alcatel One Touch Idol 3C.