How to turn on a HTC Desire C without the Power button

It may possibly happen that the power button on your HTC Desire C doesn’t work anymore. Actually, it is from time to time enough to fall or a little bit moisture for the button to break. When this occurs, you don’t know how to switch on your HTC Desire C anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a smartphone, however you’ll be happy to find out it truly is not impossible. Actually, we decided to write this content to display you the different methods. We’ll see first how to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time how to do it manually. At last, we will advise you an application to manage the ignition of the HTC Desire C without the Power button.

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Force the HTC Desire C boot without a power button

Even in the event that the power button on your HTC Desire C doesn’t work anymore, it’s still likely 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 HTC Desire C will start

Once the HTC Desire C starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an application to manage the start of the HTC Desire C without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the HTC Desire C by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to get this done, however know that it can from time to time work. If you unmount the HTC Desire C and remove the Power button, you have to see a tiny section from the Power button. It is actually sometimes likely to tie the start of HTC Desire C by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage HTC Desire C power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your HTC Desire C 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 HTC Desire C. So, also without your power button, you’re able to continue to utilise your HTC Desire C.