How to turn on a Google Nexus 6P without the Power button

It might happen that the power button on your Google Nexus 6P doesn’t work ever again. Actually, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. Once this occurs, you may not know how to switch on your Google Nexus 6P ever again. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a phone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to know it truly is not impossible. Actually, we decided to write this content to display you the different techniques. We will observe first the right way to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the right way to do it manually. Finally, we will advise you an application to manage the ignition of the Google Nexus 6P without the Power button.

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Force the Google Nexus 6P boot without a power button

Even if the power button on your Google Nexus 6P doesn’t work ever again, it’s still likely to turn on the phone. For this you will have to perform the following steps:

  • Keep the 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
  • Simply click the volume down button
  • < The Google Nexus 6P will start

When the Google Nexus 6P starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an application to manage the start of the Google Nexus 6P without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Google Nexus 6P by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to accomplish this, nevertheless know that it can oftentimes work. In case you unmount the Google Nexus 6P and remove the Power button, you must observe a small section from the Power button. It truly is sometimes likely to tie the start of Google Nexus 6P by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage Google Nexus 6P power without the power button

When you’ve successfully started your Google Nexus 6P without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more easily next time. That’s why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen application which will allow to set up for example a double tap to wake the Google Nexus 6P. So, also without your power button, you can continue to utilise your Google Nexus 6P.