How to turn on a Sony Xperia E5 without the Power button

It might happen that the power button on your Sony Xperia E5 doesn’t function ever again. Certainly, it is from time to time enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. Once this occurs, you will not know how to turn on your Sony Xperia E5 ever again. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a mobile phone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to know it is actually not impossible. Certainly, we decided to write this content to display you the diverse methods. We will see first the best technique force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the best technique do it manually. At last, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Sony Xperia E5 without the Power button.

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Force the Sony Xperia E5 boot without a power button

Also in cases where the power button on your Sony Xperia E5 doesn’t work ever again, it’s still likely to turn on the mobile phone. For this you must perform the following steps:

  • Keep 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
  • Select the volume down button
  • < The Sony Xperia E5 will start

Once the Sony Xperia E5 starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Sony Xperia E5 without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Sony Xperia E5 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to do this, nevertheless know that it may from time to time work. If you unmount the Sony Xperia E5 and remove the Power button, you must see a small step from the Power button. It’s sometimes likely to tie the start of Sony Xperia E5 by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage Sony Xperia E5 power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Sony Xperia E5 without using 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 app which permits to configure for example a double tap to wake the Sony Xperia E5. So, also without your power button, you can continue to utilise your Sony Xperia E5.