It can happen that the power button on your Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S doesn’t work ever again. In fact, it is at times enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When ever this occurs, you don’t know how to switch on your Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S ever again. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a mobile phone, but you’ll be happy to know it is not impossible. In fact, we decided to write this content to display you the different solutions. We will see first how you can force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time how you can do it manually. Finally, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S without the Power button.
Force the Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S boot without a power button
Also whenever the power button on your Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S doesn’t work ever again, it’s still possible to turn on the mobile phone. For this you will have to perform the following steps:
- Keep the 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
- Just click the volume down button
< The Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S will start
Once the Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S 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 4S by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to accomplish this, but know that it can at times work. In case you unmount the Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S and remove the Power button, you should see a little section from the Power button. It truly is sometimes possible to tie the start of Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S by touching with two metal ends part of the section.
Install an application to manage Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S power without the power button
Once you’ve successfully started your Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S 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 enables to set up for example a double tap to wake the Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S. So, also without your power button, you can actually continue to utilise your Alcatel One Touch Idol 4S.
