How to turn on a ALCATEL 1C without the Power button

It might happen that the power button on your ALCATEL 1C doesn’t work any longer. Actually, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a little bit moisture for the button to break. Once this happens, you may not know how to switch on your ALCATEL 1C any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a phone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to understand it can be not impossible. Actually, we decided to draft this article to show you the different solutions. We will find out first the right way to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the right way to do it manually. At last, we will recommend you an application to manage the ignition of the ALCATEL 1C without the Power button.

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Force the ALCATEL 1C boot without a power button

Even in cases where the power button on your ALCATEL 1C doesn’t work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the phone. For this you have to perform the following steps:

  • Keep 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
  • Just click the volume down button
  • < The ALCATEL 1C will start

When the ALCATEL 1C starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an application to manage the start of the ALCATEL 1C without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the ALCATEL 1C by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to do this, nevertheless know that it can oftentimes work. In case you unmount the ALCATEL 1C and remove the Power button, it is necessary to find out a small section from the Power button. It is sometimes possible to tie the start of ALCATEL 1C by touching with two metal ends paragraph of the section.

Install an application to manage ALCATEL 1C power without the power button

When you have successfully started your ALCATEL 1C 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 recommend you to download the Gravity Screen application which permits to configure for example a double tap to wake the ALCATEL 1C. So, also without your power button, you may continue to utilise your ALCATEL 1C.