How to turn on a Huawei Mate 10 Pro without the Power button

It may happen that the power button on your Huawei Mate 10 Pro does not function ever again. In fact, it is occasionally enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. Once this happens, you do not know how to switch on your Huawei Mate 10 Pro ever again. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a phone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to find out it’s not impossible. In fact, we decided to write this content to show you the different approaches. We will see first the method to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the method to do it manually. Finally, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Huawei Mate 10 Pro without the Power button.

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Force the Huawei Mate 10 Pro boot without a power button

Even in cases where the power button on your Huawei Mate 10 Pro does not work ever again, it’s still possible 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 prior buttons in place, plug in the charger
  • The screen should light up with a special menu
  • Unplug the charger
  • Press the volume down button
  • < The Huawei Mate 10 Pro will start

Once the Huawei Mate 10 Pro starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Huawei Mate 10 Pro without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Huawei Mate 10 Pro by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to do this, nevertheless know that it can occasionally work. If you unmount the Huawei Mate 10 Pro and remove the Power button, you should see a small step from the Power button. It can be sometimes possible to tie the start of Huawei Mate 10 Pro by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage Huawei Mate 10 Pro power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Huawei Mate 10 Pro without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more very easily next time. That’s why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to configure for example a double tap to wake the Huawei Mate 10 Pro. So, also without your power button, you can continue to use your Huawei Mate 10 Pro.