It might happen that the power button on your Samsung Galaxy S4 doesn’t function ever again. In fact, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When this occurs, you may not know how to switch on your Samsung Galaxy S4 ever again. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a smartphone, however you’ll be happy to find out it is not impossible. In fact, we decided to write this content to display you the diverse approaches. We’ll observe first how you can force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time how you can do it manually. At last, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Samsung Galaxy S4 without the Power button.
Force the Samsung Galaxy S4 boot without a power button
Even in cases where the power button on your Samsung Galaxy S4 doesn’t work ever again, it’s still likely to turn on the smartphone. For this you need to perform the following steps:
- Maintain your 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 Samsung Galaxy S4 will start
Once the Samsung Galaxy S4 starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Samsung Galaxy S4 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 S4 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to achieve this, however know that it may oftentimes work. In case you unmount the Samsung Galaxy S4 and remove the Power button, you have to observe a tiny step from the Power button. It is actually sometimes likely to tie the start of Samsung Galaxy S4 by touching with two metal ends part of the step.
Install an application to manage Samsung Galaxy S4 power without the power button
Once you have successfully started your Samsung Galaxy S4 without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more very easily next time. That is why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen app which permits to set up for example a double tap to wake the Samsung Galaxy S4. So, even without your power button, you can continue to use your Samsung Galaxy S4.
