How to turn on a Samsung Galaxy J1 without the Power button

It may happen that the power button on your Samsung Galaxy J1 does not work anymore. Indeed, it is from time to time enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When ever this occurs, you may not know how to turn on your Samsung Galaxy J1 anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, but you’ll be happy to understand it truly is not impossible. Indeed, we decided to draft this article to display 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. At last, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Samsung Galaxy J1 without the Power button.

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Force the Samsung Galaxy J1 boot without a power button

Even if perhaps the power button on your Samsung Galaxy J1 does not work anymore, it’s still possible to turn on the cellphone. For this you need 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
  • Select the volume down button
  • < The Samsung Galaxy J1 will start

When the Samsung Galaxy J1 starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Samsung Galaxy J1 without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Samsung Galaxy J1 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to get this done, but know that it can from time to time work. In the event you unmount the Samsung Galaxy J1 and remove the Power button, you have to see a tiny section from the Power button. It is actually sometimes possible to tie the start of Samsung Galaxy J1 by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage Samsung Galaxy J1 power without the power button

When you have successfully started your Samsung Galaxy J1 without using 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 Samsung Galaxy J1. So, even without your power button, you can actually continue to use your Samsung Galaxy J1.