How to turn on a Wiko Slide without the Power button

It might happen that the power button on your Wiko Slide does not work any longer. Actually, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When this happens, you do not know how to switch on your Wiko Slide any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, but you’ll be happy to understand it is not impossible. Actually, we decided to draft this post to display you the diverse methods. We will learn about first ways to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time ways to do it manually. Finally, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Wiko Slide without the Power button.

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Force the Wiko Slide boot without a power button

Also whenever the power button on your Wiko Slide does not work any longer, it’s still likely to turn on the cellphone. For this you need to perform the following steps:

  • Maintain 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
  • Press the volume down button
  • < The Wiko Slide will start

Once the Wiko Slide starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Wiko Slide without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Wiko Slide by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to achieve this, but know that it may oftentimes work. If you unmount the Wiko Slide and remove the Power button, you should learn about a little section from the Power button. It can be sometimes likely to tie the start of Wiko Slide by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage Wiko Slide power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Wiko Slide 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 allows to set up for example a double tap to wake the Wiko Slide. So, also without your power button, you’re able to continue to use your Wiko Slide.