It might happen that the power button on your Alcatel 5 doesn’t work any longer. Certainly, it is at times enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When ever this occurs, you don’t know how to turn on your Alcatel 5 any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to understand it is not impossible. Certainly, we decided to draft this post to display you the different methods. We will find out first how you can force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time how you can do it manually. Finally, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Alcatel 5 without the Power button.
Force the Alcatel 5 boot without a power button
Also if the power button on your Alcatel 5 doesn’t work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the cellphone. 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 Alcatel 5 will start
When the Alcatel 5 starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Alcatel 5 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 5 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to accomplish this, nevertheless know that it may at times work. In case you unmount the Alcatel 5 and remove the Power button, you have to find out a little section from the Power button. It truly is sometimes possible to tie the start of Alcatel 5 by touching with two metal ends part of the section.
Install an application to manage Alcatel 5 power without the power button
When you have successfully started your Alcatel 5 without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more easily next time. That is why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to configure for example a double tap to wake the Alcatel 5. So, also without your power button, you’re able to continue to use your Alcatel 5.