How to turn on a Xiaomi Mi3 without the Power button

It may happen that the power button on your Xiaomi Mi3 doesn’t work any longer. Indeed, it is occasionally enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When this occurs, you do not know how to switch on your Xiaomi Mi3 any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a telephone, however you’ll be happy to know it can be not impossible. Indeed, we decided to draft this article to show you the diverse techniques. We’ll observe first tips on how to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time tips on how to do it manually. At last, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Xiaomi Mi3 without the Power button.

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Force the Xiaomi Mi3 boot without a power button

Also in cases where the power button on your Xiaomi Mi3 doesn’t work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the telephone. For this you must 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 Xiaomi Mi3 will start

Once the Xiaomi Mi3 starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Xiaomi Mi3 without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Xiaomi Mi3 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to get this done, however know that it may occasionally work. In the event you unmount the Xiaomi Mi3 and remove the Power button, you will need to observe a small section from the Power button. It’s sometimes possible to tie the start of Xiaomi Mi3 by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage Xiaomi Mi3 power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Xiaomi Mi3 without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more quickly 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 Xiaomi Mi3. So, even without your power button, you’re able to continue to utilise your Xiaomi Mi3.