It can happen that the power button on your Alcatel A3 XL will not function any longer. Actually, it is at times enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When ever this occurs, you do not know how to switch on your Alcatel A3 XL any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, but you’ll be happy to know it is actually not impossible. Actually, we decided to write this content to display you the different approaches. 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 recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Alcatel A3 XL without the Power button.
Force the Alcatel A3 XL boot without a power button
Even whenever the power button on your Alcatel A3 XL will not work any longer, it’s still likely to turn on the cellphone. For this you will have to 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 A3 XL will start
Once the Alcatel A3 XL starts, we recommend you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Alcatel A3 XL 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 A3 XL by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to accomplish this, but know that it may at times work. If you unmount the Alcatel A3 XL and remove the Power button, you must observe a little step from the Power button. It is sometimes likely to tie the start of Alcatel A3 XL by touching with two metal ends part of the step.
Install an application to manage Alcatel A3 XL power without the power button
Once you’ve successfully started your Alcatel A3 XL 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 recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which permits to configure for example a double tap to wake the Alcatel A3 XL. So, even without your power button, you can continue to use your Alcatel A3 XL.
